Louisiana

Founded in

1993

Covering the best — and the worst — in Louisiana politics for 30 years.

LaPolitics Weekly is Louisiana’s premier insider political briefing, founded in 1993 by John Maginnis and now led by Jeremy Alford. It’s the go-to read for legislators, lobbyists, and campaign strategists.

Overview

LaPolitics blends deep reporting with colorful commentary — from poll numbers to previews of power plays that you won’t find anywhere else in the mainstream press. The LW delivers must-read political intelligence every Thursday.

Editorial Team

Jeremy Alford

Managing Editor

David Jacobs

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