Kendall Elizabeth Williams is the 2025 queen. She's a 2025 graduate of Louise S. McGehee School in New Orleans, where she was given the school's highest honor of "Citizenship Girl" for displaying "core values ... of loyalty, respect, enthusiasm and a positive demeanor," Krewe of Louisianans said on their website. Kendall is also a star athlete.

Washington Mardi Gras is known as a boozy political party for lobbyists, donors and politicians. But for higher education leaders, it’s also an opportunity to take advantage of having Louisiana’s most rich and powerful in the same building — and in a good mood.

Washington Mardi Gras is in its 76th year and kicks off today in our nation’s capital. These three pageant queens can’t wait to go. There’s just one “chilling” problem. Ice. It’s what’s keeping these pageant queens stuck sitting around at the hotel rather than on a flight to Washington D.

A freak winter storm the day before Washington Mardi Gras transformed Louisiana’s wealthiest, most powerful politicos into something they aren’t often: desperate.

Gov. Jeff Landry is flying back to Washington, D.C. on Thursday to resume activities there after spending the past two days in Louisiana overseeing the state government’s response to the

WASHINGTON D.C. (KLFY) – Speaker Mike Johnson and Governor Jeff Landry were at the National March for Life in Washington D.C.. Prior to the March for Life, Governor Landry met with 400 high school students from the Baton Rouge Youth Pilgrimage to the March for Life.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we hear how Louisiana politicians are responding to President Trump’s Jan. 6 pardons. We also learn how workers’ rights led to the banning of smoking in casinos 10 years ago,

Facing a $10 million budget shortfall, the University of New Orleans is out in full force at Washington Mardi Gras, hoping to secure private donations and more federal research dollars. It had been approximately 15 years since UNO,

The vibrant Washington Mardi Gras festivities culminated on Saturday with a spectacular formal ball, presided over by King Rico Alvendia and Queen Kendall Williams, marking the end of their reign. The event,

Washington Mardi Gras is known as a boozy political party for lobbyists, donors and politicians. But for higher education leaders, it’s also an opportunity to take advantage of having Louisiana’s most rich and powerful in the same building,

Menus of your favorite destinations will have certain restaurant week adjusted prices so you and your family can enjoy an affordable meal this week. The week-long event that typically occurs twice ...

Given every two years to a sample of America’s children, the National Assessment of Educational Progress is considered one of the best gauges of the academic progress of the U.S. school system. The most recent exam was administered in early 2024 in every state, testing fourth- and eighth-grade students on math and reading.