Roundup: Medicaid oversight / LaPorte CPAs / Pay TVĀ 

New committee: Louisiana legislators have voted to form a joint committee of both houses...

Food truck service slows as restrictions liftĀ 

During the COVID-19 statewide shutdown, local restaurants had to get creative to stay afloat....

Researchers: AC systems could be another culprit in spread of coronavirusĀ 

Diners walking into a restaurant might be able to tell a lot about how...

Congress is mulling a ā€˜return-to-work’ bonusĀ 

Congress and the White House are debating a ā€œreturn-to-work bonusā€ this summer, aimed at...

Virus roundup … 

• U.S. consumer spending plunged by a record-shattering 13.6% in April. Last month’s spending...

Roundup: Hurricane season / Comite River / Police payĀ 

Get prepared: Ahead of the official start of hurricane season on June 1, the...

Less populous states get disproportionate share of PPP loansĀ Ā 

North Dakota, South Dakota, and Nebraska were able to score the largest number of...

Virus roundup … 

• Gov. John Bel Edwards said Louisiana is tracking well, but cautioned that data...

Roundup: Coastal lawsuits bill / Mortgage rates / Coal use dropsĀ 

Moving forward: A Louisiana Senate-approved bill that would invalidate environmental lawsuits filed against oil...

US House passes bill loosening rules for PPP loans

The House approved a bipartisan bill that would loosen requirements on hundreds of billions...