New computing degree debuts
In order to meet workforce demands, Southeastern Louisiana University will offer a new undergraduate computing degree in information technology beginning in the fall 2013 semester.
DATE: June 19, 2013 | CATEGORY: LaNEXT
Maginnis: A retreat would do Republicans good
When I attended Catholic High in the '60s, the senior class each spring loaded onto buses and went off to a three-day retreat at Manresa House, which still operates today in its antebellum setting on River Road in St. James Parish. There we observed...
DATE: June 18, 2013 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
Take an exit
(From The Los Angeles Times) Most American drivers say they've been burned more than once by their GPS navigation systems, according to a new survey commissioned by Michelin.
DATE: June 18, 2013 | CATEGORY: News
State officials to discuss new ways to hold schools accountable
John White, Louisiana's top K-12 education official, says the state should consider tweaking its accountability system to give schools more credit for the progress their students make, not just on how those students are performing in absolute terms.
DATE: June 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
Research Park Corp. considers selling stake in Bon Carré
The board overseeing the tax-funded Research Park Corp. will consider selling its stake in the Bon Carré Business Center off Florida Boulevard, according to an agenda for the board's next monthly meeting that was released today. The Research Park...
DATE: June 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
Publisher: Government waste should anger, scare Americans
Over the past year, Americans have learned of millions in wasteful spending by two major federal government agencies: the Government Services Administration and the IRS—the former of which is supposed to identify cost-minimizing policies with...
DATE: June 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
'Mass hysteria' follows explosion at Geismar
Details continue to emerge following this morning's ground-rattling explosion and major fire at a Geismar chemical plant, and the reported number of resulting injuries continues to climb. The Houston Chronicle
DATE: June 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
Breakaway district supporters to discuss next steps
Local Schools for Local Children, which pushed for a new school district in southeast East Baton Rouge Parish during the legislative session just ended, will hold a public meeting Thursday night. Possible options to be discussed include bringing...
DATE: June 12, 2013 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
Real estate recap: Orion Instruments plans expansion; Rouzan seeks concept plan amendment … Plans for pizzeria near Perkins Road overpass 'on major life support' … Bricks discovered at Magnolia Mound spark 'historical mystery'
Shooting for the stars: Baton Rouge-based Orion Instruments is planning an expansion of its manufacturing facility on Oak Villa Boulevard, just off South Choctaw Drive. The company is asking the Planning & Zoning Commission for...
DATE: June 11, 2013 | CATEGORY: Real Estate Weekly
Maginnis: They said it at the Legislature
During tense budget negotiations in the Senate president's office between delegations of senators and representatives, Rep. Lance Harris, R-Alexander, received a text message from Rep. Brett Geymann, R-Lake Charles, that read: "Please say 'fiscal...
DATE: June 11, 2013 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
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