DEQ using drone technology to monitor the Louisiana skies

Jason Smith has flown more than 60 missions with a single drone since the...

Facebook collects more information than you might think

Millions of smartphone users confess their most intimate secrets to apps, including when they...

Roundup: Election day tomorrow / LSU graphic design gets ranked / Paul West moves to Butler Snow

Reminder: Tomorrow, Feb. 23, is election day. There are seven state representative races in...

Roundup: Baton Rouge casinos continue streak / FSA opens loans / Houses getting smaller

Sinking ships: Casino revenues in the Baton Rouge market dropped by 15% last month...

‘225 Dine:’ Kick off crawfish season with Crawfête at Perkins Rowe

If there’s one thing people in Louisiana anticipate most, it’s crawfish season. Maybe it’s...

Medical marijuana production at a standstill

Louisiana patients might have to wait several more months to secure medical marijuana—even though...

Roundup: Chevron expanding near Louisiana border? / US mortgage rates down / Jobless claims decline

Project planning: The Texas city of Orange, near the Louisiana border, is on the...

Who is Gary Beard and how does he keep landing public contracts?

In his nearly 40-year career, Gary Beard has found work as an engineer, a...

Southeast Louisiana leads the nation in maritime jobs

Southeast Louisiana leads the nation in American maritime workers, with 33,590 jobs and nearly...

Roundup: BRAC training series / H&E Q4 results / Woman’s Hospital earns distinction  

Training opportunity: The Baton Rouge Area Chamber is launching an eight-session Small Business Series...