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BATON ROUGE, La. (KSLA) — Construction began on the Louisiana State Capitol in Baton Rouge on Dec. 16, 1930. The 34-floor building stands 450 feet tall, making it the tallest state capitol in the ...
The Louisiana Old State Capitol is closed for scheduled annual maintenance until January 20, 2026, and visitors are encouraged to visit the Louisiana Old Governor's Mansion in the meantime.
BATON ROUGE, La. (KSLA) - On Thursday, April 24, a number of officials from Caddo Parish traveled to Baton Rouge to attend Caddo Parish Day at the Capitol. It’s a special day during the regular ...
In 1983, state officials posted advisories against eating fish from the Capitol Lakes in Baton Rouge, citing chronic toxic pollution. After decades of inaction, federal regulators in 2023 declared the ...
Politics dominated this news in Baton Rouge in 2025, from two new mayors to a governor tapped as an envoy to Greenland.
State Rep. Paula Davis, R-Baton Rouge, announced she has submitted her notarized resignation to step down from her public ...