Louisiana Culinary Institute adds new degree program

The Louisiana Culinary Institute has added a Bachelor of Science in Culinary Arts to...

BP to pay $175M to settle claims it hid the size of 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill

BP has agreed to pay $175 million to settle claims by U.S. investors that...

Senate to take up bill to allow voters to decide university tuition control

The House voted 95-7 to allow the management boards of the state’s colleges and...

‘225 Dine’: Celebrate National Doughnut Day with Baton Rouge specials

To mark National Doughnut Day, 225 Dine has compiled a rundown of local donut...

Tightening US labor market boosts economic growth outlook

U.S. private employers increased hiring in May and new applications for jobless benefits fell...

News roundup: Louisiana Senate votes to ban abortions based on genetic abnormality … Lafayette-based PetroQuest back in compliance with New York Stock Exchange …...

Prohibited: Louisiana senators have agreed to prohibit abortions performed because the fetus is determined...

MacArthur Foundation ‘100&Change’ competition to award $100M for solutions to global problems

The MacArthur Foundation, known for bestowing “genius” grants, introduced a new competition today that...

‘10/12 Industry Report’: Some projects from Louisiana’s industrial boom may not materialize

On paper, the sheer volume of announced industrial work in Louisiana is unprecedented—pegged by...

US renewable energy capacity to more than double by 2040, EIA forecasts

A new report from the U.S. government predicts the amount of renewable energy on...