Labor Department says gig workers are contractors, not employees

The Labor Department weighed in today on a question whose answer could be worth...

JR Ball: State legislators should stay out of Baton Rouge’s business

State Sen. Bodi White had the whacky idea to suggest any municipality—a fancy word...

Riegel: Managing the managers of MovEBR

Mayor Sharon Weston Broome and her administration were rightfully proud of the $300,000 they...

Roundup: LSU fundraising blitz / Coastal studies / No fee for license app

Campaign: LSU’s inaugural Giving Day, with some proceeds going toward its $1.5 billion “Fierce...

Financial literacy courses gain traction as student debt rises

As college debt rises, so too does interest in teaching financial literacy, The New...

Executive spotlight: Chris Van Pelt, owner of M&M Glass Company

Since its founding 35 years ago by Robert Mitchell, M&M Glass has expanded from...

Big oil profits fall as geopolitics weigh on refining  

The world’s largest oil companies are reporting underwhelming first-quarter profits as an array of...

Roundup: Community impact award / Does ITEP pay? / Baton Rouge senior secures $1M in scholarships   

Community impact: Melissa Juneau, CEO of The Emerge Center, has been named a recipient...

The business of billboards … or driver distraction?

One of the more controversial proposals of this year’s legislative session was a pair...

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