Olivia Warren, Associate News Editor
• April 12, 2023
The 2023 Louisiana Regular Legislative Session met for the first time on Monday. The session will last no later than June 8.
Several bills limiting LGBTQ+ rights may reach the floor of...
On Thursday, March 23, Governor John Bel Edwards announced the effort to recall New Orleans Mayor Latoya Cantrell had failed.
The movement netted 32,000 documented signatures, of which...
Two separate civil rights lawsuits were filed against Louisiana Secretary of State Kyle Ardoin seeking injunctive relief to halt the implementation of a controversial redistricting plan, Louisiana House...
Tulane University and the University of New Orleans are set to serve as host institutions for the NCAA’s 2022 Men’s Final Four this April. This edition of the Final Four will be the sixth time...
This April 4, many Tulanians will cast their votes in the Louisiana Democratic Primary. Louisiana is a deep red state that went almost 20 points in favor of Trump in the 2016 presidential election....
The voting precinct dominated by Tulane and Loyola Universities observed a 118% voter turnout increase between the primary election on Oct. 12. and the run-off on Nov. 16.
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Julia Prager-Hessel worked for MSNBC this summer in the breaking news political unit.
The gubernatorial primary, which resulted in a November runoff between Gov. John Bel Edwards and businessman Eddie...
Julia Prager-Hessel worked for MSNBC this summer in the breaking news political unit.
The political climate on Tulane’s campus is largely the result of rumor and generalized personality traits. You’re...
On Nov. 21, 2016, John Bel Edwards was elected as Governor of Louisiana, defeating Republican Senator David Vitter and prevailing as a Democrat in a predominantly conservative state. Edwards campaigned...
A Louisiana state budget proposal by Democratic Governor John Bel Edwards which was presented on Monday, Jan. 22, poses drastic changes to the Taylor Opportunity Program for Students (TOPS).
TOPS provides...
At the beginning of the month, The First Circuit Appellate Court in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, upheld the overturning of Governor John Bel Edwards' executive order protecting LGBTQ+ people employed in...
Emily Fornof, Intersections Editor
• November 6, 2017
On Wednesday, April 13, 2016, Gov. John Bel Edwards issued an executive order concerning "equal opportunity and non-discrimination," banning discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity...
