Feds reject La.’s Medicaid drug payment formula; state could be on the hook for $25M

Louisiana used an improper reimbursement formula to pay pharmacists for the last two years...

News roundup: Cheap oil jamming rails likely will lead to higher US power bills … Cheaper oil could fuel a drop in mortgage rates...

Down the tracks: While the U.S. has the world’s largest coal reserves, the government...

‘225 Weekender’: Baton Rouge Ballet’s ‘The Nutcracker’ is back

As 225 Weekender reports, a fairy tale from Russia gets a Louisiana update when...

TOPS free college tuition aid goes mostly to white students, report says

Awards from Louisiana's free college tuition program known as TOPS have gone disproportionately to...

Arguments heard on law to kill ‘Big Oil’ lawsuit

A federal judge heard arguments today over the constitutionality of a law passed by...

Soaring labor costs put Methanex $300M over budget on project to relocate two plants to Gesimar

Vancouver-based methanol maker Methanex reportedly is $300 million over budget on its massive project...

Many feel the American dream is no longer in reach, poll shows

Despite an improving economy and jobs picture, the public is more pessimistic than it...

‘225’: Karen St. Cyr connects visitors with a powerful part of BR history

It’s no secret that the early-19th-century European colonial powers liked planting their settlements along...

CATS touts improved customer satisfaction survey results

According to the latest quarterly survey of about 500 Capital Area Transit System riders,...