Calongne joins Senate race

Laurinda Calongne became the second Republican to sign up for a south Baton Rouge...

Scott: Capital Region might not participate in recession

The Capital Region’s economic forecast remains solid despite a national recession, but that could...

Stocks extend declines as bank worries persist

NEW YORK (AP) — News that Bank of America Corp. needs another government cash...

Orchard leases River Marketplace spot

The Orchard, a sales, service, consulting and training business specializing in Apple brand products,...

News roundup: Democrats propose $825 billion stimulus bill … December wholesale prices fall 1.9%

Big money: Working closely with President-elect Barack Obama, House Democrats today called for $825...

Groups to promote workplace safety

The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration has formed an alliance with a group...

EBR sees wage, employment growth

Average weekly wages in East Baton Rouge Parish increased by 7.8% in the second...

B.R. ranks last for foreclosures

Baton Rouge had the lowest percentage of foreclosures than any of the 100 largest...

U.S. foreclosure filings up 81% in 2008

WASHINGTON (AP) — More than 2.3 million American homeowners faced foreclosure proceedings last year,...

If Kevin Davis is out, who’s in?

St. Tammany Parish President Kevin Davis’ decision to drop efforts at extending his tenure...