Five years after Louisiana lawmakers swiftly killed an attempt to shield makers of lethal injection drugs, Jeff Landry and Nicholas Muscarello teamed up to legalize nitrogen gas executions.
WASHINGTON – Former Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards and former Baton ... During his eight-year tenure from 2016 to 2024, Edwards was the only Democratic governor in the Deep South and the ...
On a busy day at the State Capitol in 2019 ... picked by former Senate President John Alario to act as a backstop for John Bel Edwards, who was governor at the time. They swiftly killed the ...
Louisiana has attempted "to give the blessing of religion" onto its death penalty practices, says Sister Helen Prejean. Still ...
Jimmie Chris Duncan is on death row in Louisiana for a crime that experts now say may never have happened. His case has ...
Gov. Jeff Landry is crisscrossing Louisiana, running an advertising campaign and appearing on talk radio shows to get voters ...
On Tuesday evening, March 18, the state of Louisiana executed Jessie Hoffman Jr., putting him to death with nitrogen gas.
Drew Maranto, undersecretary at the Louisiana Department of Health, was named the interim administrator, and Gov. Jeff Landry ...
Only political insiders knew his name, but Verne Kennedy played a significant role for decades in deciding who would be elected governor ... John Bel Edwards, a little-known Democratic state ...