La. oil and gas companies will weather price plunge better than in ’80s, economist says

Although oil prices have plunged aplenty over the past six months, from more than...

BP to call first witnesses today as it fights for lesser spill penalty in second week of trial

It will be oil giant BP's turn today to call witnesses as it makes...

Kenilworth to be highlighted with tour as part of National School Choice Week

The progress made at Kenilworth Science and Technology Charter School over the past six...

Editor: Deconstructing Holden’s latest bond issue fiasco

On Jan. 14, the Metro Council voted 8-4 against putting Mayor Kip Holden’s $335...

Feds to inspect fire damage at oil platform located five miles off La. coast

Federal regulators say that weather permitting, they will send personnel to examine the damage...

La. rig count rises by three on the week to 110

While the number of oil and gas rigs in use across the U.S. fell...

‘225′: Surreal Salon ups the ante for its annual showcase of pop surrealism and lowbrow art

Last year was a big one for Baton Rouge Gallery's annual Surreal Salon. As 225...

Crude collapse has investors braced for ‘80s-like oil casualties

When a glut of crude flooded the market in the 1980s, scores of energy...