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There’s a widely held assumption in political circles that Democratic Gov. John Bel Edwards’ successor will be a Republican. That outcome would jibe with the state’s general political leanings…

U.S. Rep. Clay Higgins, R-Lafayette, we all know by now, traffics less in the policy details vital to governance than in bizarre bouts of paranoia and grievance.

The rhythms of Gov. John Bel Edwards’ opening addresses to the Legislature are familiar by now: Edwards goes to the House chamber, urges lawmakers to put aside their differences and asks them …

Did you hear the one about the Democratic president who’s about to spirit the only governor of his party in the South off to Washington, leaving the office in the hands of a Republican?