State News Archives - The New Orleans Tribune

Black and Brown Voter Registration Day Designed to Organize, Mobilize Marginalized Communities

by The New Orleans Tribune September 6, 2023September 6, 2023

The Urban League of Louisiana and the Southern Poverty Law Center along with the League of Women Voters Louisiana, Black Voters Matter, Power Coalition, and Voice of the Experienced are coming together to lead a statewide effort to get more Black and Brown residents throughout Louisiana registered to vote in time ahead of the Oct. 14 […]

Legislature Vetoes Gender-Affirming Care for Minors

by The New Orleans Tribune July 19, 2023July 19, 2023

Newest Civil Rights Trail Marker Unveiled, Honors Deacons for Defense in Jonesboro

by The New Orleans Tribune July 6, 2023July 7, 2023

Amid Chaos and Questions, Legislature Approves Operating Budget

by The New Orleans Tribune June 8, 2023June 8, 2023

Bill Would Make it Illegal to be Within 25 Feet of a Police Officer “On the Job”

by The New Orleans Tribune May 30, 2023May 30, 2023

Crime

House Committee Advances Bill to Allow Permitless Conceal Carry

by The New Orleans Tribune May 17, 2023May 17, 2023

House Committee Kills Two Bills that Would Clarify Abortion Laws, Protect Doctors

by The New Orleans Tribune May 17, 2023May 17, 2023

Criminal Justice

House Committee Advances Bill That Would Make Juvenile Criminal Records in State’s Biggest Urban Areas More Accessible to the Public

by The New Orleans Tribune April 28, 2023April 28, 2023

House Committee Advances Bill That Would Teachers Immunity When Breaking Up Fights

by The New Orleans Tribune April 28, 2023April 28, 2023

Legislators Mull Raising State Spending Limit at Start of New Session

by The New Orleans Tribune April 14, 2023April 14, 2023