Ex-sheriff bribery gets 10 years; already has life for rapes

R&I – TXPaT ^+^+^+^ NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A former Louisiana sheriff was sentenced Wednesday to…

Louisiana Gov. Pardons Homer Plessy, 125 Years After SCOTUS ‘Separate But Equal’ Ruling

R&I NV — On Jan. 11, 1897, Homer Plessy pleaded guilty in a New Orleans district…

In Alabama and Louisiana, partisan opposition to vaccine surges alongside Delta variant

R&I -TxPAT ***^   SHEFFIELD, Ala. — George Grabryan and Mike Melton have been helping people…

Latest: John Bel Edwards, the Democrat, has won the governor’s race, according to the Associated Press.

Gov. John Bel Edwards of Louisiana has appealed to voters in his conservative state with his…