The news comes one year after the Louisiana Legislature passed a bill giving the state more power over public defense.

Amid an ongoing fight to end trespassing and squatters in the Highland area, Caddo Commissioner John-Paul Young has filed a ...

The public defenders say they will continue advocating "on behalf of the Public Defense System in opposition to any abuse of ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - Five chief Louisiana public defenders have been told their contracts will not be renewed. This is due to ...

The notices are the latest in a years-long fight involving State Public Defender Rémy Starns, chief local public defenders ...

Young generated controversy at a Caddo Commission Long Range Planning ... Arceneaux or Police Chief Wayne Smith. Under Louisiana Revised 14:63 (Criminal Trespass), it is unlawful for an individual ...

Judy Gallagher Durham, a trailblazer for women in Caddo Parish government, passed away at 74 after a short illness. Durham served as the first female chief administrative officer for the City of ...

Fire Chief: 'If you see something ... We want you to be able to go back home and say it was great and it was safe' Caddo Parish Sheriff Henry Whitehorn said the Sheriff's Office will have 45 ...

The notices are the latest in a years-long fight involving State Public Defender Rémy Starns, chief local public defenders ... They include Michelle AndrePont in Caddo Parish, Brett Brunson ...