Judge rules against Folgers in tax exemption lawsuit  

An Orleans Parish judge lifted an injunction in the Folgers Coffee Co. tax exemption...

Eye doctors’ group mooched off state optometry board for seven years, audit finds

A state audit released Wednesday details how the Louisiana State Board of Optometry Examiners...

Bill would end eminent domain for carbon capture pipelines 

A Louisiana legislator wants to help keep landowners from losing their property to pipelines needed for the dozens of carbon capture projects proposed around the state.

‘Anybody but Jeff’ Republicans look to LABI’s Waguespack

The head of Louisiana’s largest business lobby confirmed Tuesday morning that he’s thinking about...

Who’s to blame for legal sales of high-inducing hemp? House speaker sounds off 

One of Louisiana’s top lawmakers is sparring with state health officials, blaming them for...

Gov. Edwards aims to boost the state’s business ties with Japan, S. Korea on trip  

Gov. John Bel Edwards is in Asia this week working to cultivate business development.  Edwards...

Three talking points from Louisiana gubernatorial candidates’ forum

At this early stage in the governor’s race, the four announced Republican gubernatorial candidates...

Why some laid-off EA workers allege the move was retaliatory 

Some of the 200 Electronic Arts video game testers laid off Tuesday from the company’s facility at LSU say it was retaliation for organizing a union.

Bond Commission keeps banking options open despite Jeff Landry’s wishes 

Members of the State Bond Commission met Friday and opted against placing any restrictions...

Gov. Edwards wants to raise the minimum wage for state workers, but by how much? 

After years of failing to convince lawmakers to raise the minimum wage for all Louisiana residents, Gov. John Bel Edwards may have to settle for raising it for just state government employees.