US manufacturing sector expanding, but risks remain

U.S. factory activity increased for a second straight month in October amid a pickup...

Alford: Spending by candidates, super PACs and outside groups is down in Louisiana this election cycle

In today’s political marketplace—for Louisiana’s U.S. House and Senate races only and not including...

Some scientists say climate change contributed to the historic rainfall that caused the August flood, but others aren’t so sure

While the August flood that damaged or destroyed an estimated 110,000 homes in the...

Two-day Louisiana Smart Growth Summit kicks off today in downtown Baton Rouge

Resiliency is a key theme at this year’s Louisiana Smart Growth Summit, which kicked...

Vacant Siegen Lane property sells for $2.54M

A 259,619-square-foot vacant tract of land at the corner of Siegen Lane and Cloverland...

Wells Fargo agrees to $50M settlement over homeowner fees

Wells Fargo & Co. has agreed to pay $50 million to settle a racketeering...