Businessperson of the Year: John Valluzzo

John Valluzzo has been part of a McDonald’s family almost his entire life. He...

Young Businessperson of the Year: John Jackson

John Jackson grew up in Ragley, a no-stoplight town between DeRidder and Lake Charles....

Timely college completion can be improved with focus, speakers at higher education conference say

The longer it takes to finish college, the less likely it is a student...

College leaders, lawmakers say there are no easy solutions to La. higher education funding crisis

The last time higher education in Louisiana was embroiled in a fiscal crisis, the...

Southern board votes to merge positions of president and chancellor

The Southern University Board of Supervisors voted nearly unanimously today to merge the positions...

News alert: Southern board votes to merge positions of president and chancellor

The Southern University Board of Supervisors voted nearly unanimously today to merge the positions...

Reversal of fortune: Cheap natural gas that fuels Louisiana’s manufacturing rebound even lassos jobs from overseas.

The nascent manufacturing renaissance that’s happening in the Gulf Coast region isn’t just creating...

Name it: Government agencies explore corporate branding as an alternative revenue stream.

In recent years, Louisiana lawmakers have used all sorts of stopgaps to balance the...

While in BR, billionaire entrepreneur DeJoria touts benefits of alone time, philanthropy

John Paul DeJoria, co-founder of John Paul Mitchell Systems and The Patrón Spirits Company,...

Film fight: As the legislative session approaches, industry professionals gear up to protect Louisiana’s production incentives

(Photo: Paramount Pictures/Portions of G.I Joe: Retaliation were filmed in Louisiana) New Jersey native Pieter...
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