Friday, May 09, 2008
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From increased penalties for contractors to biometric tracking cards, it was only a matter of time until the state Legislature entered the battle over illegal immigration.
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Baton Rouge-based Mattress Direct takes advantage of GO Zone and Economic Stimulus Act incentives to record unprecedented growth.
Central reports no problems in its first few weeks of outsourcing municipal services to CH2M HILL.
District 12 residents, angered by Mickey Skyring’s support of Rouzan, want the Metro Councilman out of office sooner rather than later.
Even though it’s eating away at Louisiana, coastal erosion is also creating a new billion-dollar industry and reshaping a vital segment of state government.
The capital city’s thriving public sector provides stability during difficult times.
Louisiana is finally getting a healthy dose of ethics, but some businesses—possibly exaggerating—don’t want to swallow, especially since the trade-off is proving more costly than originally thought.
Darrell Glasper has enough support to serve another term on the BREC commission despite a drama-filled first term and a recent history of missed meetings.
Positioned at the epicenter of a historic shift in Baton Rouge, Mayor Kip Holden finds himself in a similar period of transition as well.
Angèle Davis is determined to rein in spending and tie money to performance as Gov. Bobby Jindal’s top administrator.
A seemingly blue parish that gives way to red on major elections, East Baton Rouge enjoys sporadic voting patterns that leave both Republicans and Democrats questioning dominance.
A 43-page ordinance places restrictions on what is—or isn’t—allowed along Government Street through Mid City.
With a post-Katrina population settling in and party loyalists questioning his GOP credentials, national Democrats have a renewed interest in bumping off longtime Baton Rouge Congressman Richard Baker.
Baton Rouge lawmakers stand to make impressive gains over the next four years and, to be certain, everyone has a specific role to play.
Louisiana is ignoring a debt that funds the four major state retirement systems at the expense of the future generations that will be forced to pay it off.
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