Louisiana politicians would be able to use money they raise to run for elected office on a much broader group of expenses.

ST. LANDRY PARISH — With the theme "There's No Place Like Home," the Imperial Mardi Gras Parade rolled through Opelousas Tuesday, celebrating local pride and Mardi Gras spirit. The parade ...

(Pinterest) 4. Wishing you a Mardi Gras as exciting and vibrant as a New Orleans parade! Enjoy the celebration🎭🎶 5. It’s time for masks, music, and merriment! May your Fat Tuesday be ...

Way before COVID and its related mask requirements, New Orleans was all about masks for Mardi Gras. Anyone riding a float is required — by law — to wear a mask, which has yielded decorative ...

But eventually, this trick was found out by the government who would ban masks statewide, a law that is still applicable today. Things changed, however, when the state officially made Mardi Gras a ...

Known for its spectacular parades, floats, marching bands, throws, and King cake, Mardi Gras is the biggest celebration in New Orleans. The first recorded Mardi Gras parade in New Orleans took ...

Mardi Gras comes to a close on Tuesday night, and soon, those who celebrate will exclaim “Laissez les bons temps rouler,” or “Let the good times roll” for the last time this Carnival season.

Big Chief Demond Melancon wears his Red Cloud suit amongst other members of Mardi Gras Indian tribes ... when free men of color began wearing masks, feathered headdresses and colors inspired ...

From high-energy parades to colorful beads and masks, there are dozens of traditions involved in Mardi Gras, also known as Fat Tuesday. The holiday which is less than a week away, is just ahead of ...

Whether a long-time Mardi Gras goer or a newcomer, there’s always something new to learn about the parade which originated in Mobile. Mobile Mask discovered newspaper archives showing Joe Cain ...

VIP tickets include a Mardi Gras buffet. What: Live brass band, $5 specialty drinks, an oyster fest, and a bar crawl between Just Loaf'N and Ten ATL. What: Enjoy jazz, specialty drinks ...

Carnival season is in full effect and has been for weeks. Now, it's almost time for Mardi Gras! Beginning as a religious holiday observed prior to the Christian Lenten season, Mardi Gras has ...