Louisiana refineries eyed by TransCanada for Canadian crude

TransCanada Corp. is mulling ways to get Canadian crude to Louisiana refineries now that...

Louisiana’s medical community takes on antibiotics overuse

In recent public controversies over the use of vaccines to prevent serious, communicable illnesses,...

Baton Rouge Canvas trip participants bring big ideas back from Arizona’s Sun Corridor

Establish a new medical school. Build more citizen engagement in education. Nurture entrepreneurship. Incorporate...

News roundup: Planning to shore up a retirement fund deficit later in life is unrealistic, survey says … Low wages, trade deals luring auto...

Golden years? The Wall Street Journal reports an annual retirement survey released today makes...

For Baton Rouge restaurants, old real estate adage rings true: location, location, location

For restaurateurs and chefs considering opening a restaurant in greater Baton Rouge, certain neighborhoods...

Blue Bell recall to impact Baton Rouge grocers due to ice cream maker’s 60% market share

The total product recall of Blue Bell Creameries will likely have an impact on...

Louisiana unemployment rate slips to 6.6% in March

Louisiana was among 23 states to see its unemployment rate fall last month compared...

Southern University in legal battle for Bayou Classic brand

The Bayou Classic is more than an annual, nationally televised football game between heated...

Alford: Taxes dominate Louisiana lawmakers’ wish list of constitutional changes

Not since 2010 have Louisiana lawmakers filed more constitutional amendments in a regular session,...