Louisiana ranks last on ‘States of Our Union’ power ranking

Even Mississippi is ahead of Louisiana on this list. The state—high in poverty and...

US home prices rise 6.2% in November

U.S. home prices rose sharply in November, lifted by a shortage of homes on...

News roundup: Are STEM degrees too hard? … Venture fund backs startups aimed at improving labor practices … Apple reportedly slashing iPhone X production...

Surprising take: If you’ve ever wondered why more American students don’t pursue well-paying STEM...

Mayors skeptical of Trump infrastructure plan, but like one part

A group of big-city mayors got some good news from the Trump administration last...

Alford: Take note of these evolving political storylines

There are several evolving political storylines worth noting these days, Jeremy Alford writes in...

Eunice company picked to build portion of controversial Bayou Bridge Pipeline

A Louisiana company has been chosen to build the portion of the Bayou Bridge...

Louisiana Republicans expected to float cost-saving budget proposals

Republican lawmakers are expected to offer several cost-saving proposals today, identifying areas were Louisiana...

LSU incubator signs three new tenants, 3P QuickCure Clay gets distribution agreement

There’s a flurry of activity at the Louisiana Business & Technology Center at LSU...

Kelly Bienn discusses how studying Baton Rouge environmental factors helps attract jobs

Kelly Bienn might have been a scientist if she had not pursued a career...