The final version of the Declaration of Independence begins with the phrase: “The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America.” Thomas Jefferson, who wrote the document in June 1776 ...

The Louisiana governor has ordered all flags statewide be flown at half-staff to honor a fallen St. Tammany Parish deputy.

It seems Illinois might not be getting a new state flag after all. Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias announced Thursday more people prefer Illinois' current state flag than any of the proposed ...

More than a dozen state legislatures are considering bills that would ban the display of most flags in government buildings, including Pride flags — a push that civil rights groups say unfairly ...

Jeff Landry has issued an executive order instituting a hiring freeze across Louisiana's executive branch ... and to safeguard the future of our state,” Landry said. The hiring freeze is ...

Festival season has begun in Lafayette as community members and city leaders gathered at City Hall on Thursday to raise the ...

The ceremony marks the beginning of the countdown to the free music and arts festival, which brings international performances, cultural experiences, and community events to downtown Lafayette.

The City of Broussard marked National Donate Life Month with a flag-raising at the Broussard Sports Complex on Tuesday, April ...

The countdown to Festival International de Louisiane has officially begun. As the largest international music festival in the US, it will kick off on April ...

He'll automatically be restored as a judge April 30, according to a 3-2 decision issued Feb. 26 by the state's high court. The two dissenters, Chief Justice Loretta Rush and Justice Christopher ...