Black, Hispanic families hurt most by higher ed cuts, report finds

Black and Hispanic families in Louisiana are disproportionately affected by cuts in state support...

News roundup: Baton Rouge CEO testifies on tax reform before Senate … Gov. Edwards, film studios meet over Louisiana movie opportunities … New Orleans...

Talking taxes: On Wednesday, SSA Consultants CEO Christel Slaughter testified during the U.S. Senate...

‘225 Dine:’ Newly opened Register Bar offers wine, whiskey and live music   

There’s a new kid on the Third Street block in downtown Baton Rouge. After more...

Pessimistic entrepreneurs could make more money, study finds

Given that half of new businesses fail in the first five years, it's a...

Baton Rouge businesses brace for impact of Interstate 10 widening

When Gov. John Bel Edwards in January unveiled a $600 million package of major...

US retailer group sees this year’s holiday sales up at least 4%

U.S. holiday sales will increase between 4.3% and 4.8% this year, aided by a...

Food tech: Printed meals, edible bar codes and facial-recognition

A machine that prints chicken nuggets. Fake shrimp made out of algae. Edible coverings...

Louisiana earns “D” grade, ranking 36th in latest Truth in Accounting analysis

If Louisiana was suddenly forced to payoff all of its debts, it would cost...

Is the Fed preparing for the next economic crisis?

The Federal Reserve is preparing for its next crisis, Reuters reports, which experts hypothesize...