Hello, and welcome to the last issue of Grist’s special series on how climate disasters are shaping elections.

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry has declared a state of emergency due to a police officer shortage in the state. Louisiana sheriffs’ offices are down approximately 1,800 deputies statewide ...

(KPLC) - More hearings are expected on how the state managed the COVID ... When you’re given an emergency use authorization you’re supposed to be given informed consent, and we didn’t do that on ...

(The Center Square) — The Louisiana Legislature's Emergency Beetle Subcommittee met on Oct. 24 ... Alongside this effort, ...

The Supreme Court ultimately upheld the Alabama ruling, prompting the creation of a new map with an additional district ...

Other plaintiffs include Nancy Davis, a woman who was denied an abortion in Louisiana and traveled out of state for one after ...

Noting the size of the state’s Black population, civil rights advocates challenged the map in a Baton Rouge-based federal ...

Dick Gremillion was remembered today at a service at Trinity Baptist Church. Many who have worked with him over the years ...