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GE alleges St. Francisville hospital violated bid laws

General Electric Co. is suing the West Feliciana Parish Hospital in federal court, alleging...

GE alleges St. Francisville hospital violated bid laws

General Electric Co. is suing the West Feliciana Parish Hospital in federal court, alleging...

Dow loses another appeal on $1 billion in ‘sham’ tax deductions involving Louisiana manufacturing facility

Dow Chemical is still not entitled to $1 billion in federal tax deductions it...

Feds launched new investigation into Livingston Parish debris debacle last fall, newly unsealed court filings indicate

As late as November of last year, federal authorities were investigating whether several Louisiana...

Feds launched new investigation into Livingston Parish debris debacle last fall, newly unsealed court filings indicate

As late as November of last year, federal authorities were investigating whether several Louisiana...

Federal judge orders former Baton Rouge attorney to comply with IRS investigation

A Baton Rouge federal judge has ordered Walter Dumas, whose voluntary resignation from the...

Local class action lawsuits filed against Lumber Liquidators

The first local class action lawsuits were filed Wednesday in Baton Rouge federal court...

Union Pacific, WarHorse reach settlement in Livonia land battle

A railroad and an oil drilling firm that once resorted to dueling bulldozers in...

Livingston Parish whistleblower sues Inspector General’s office for malicious prosecution

A businessman who became a whistleblower over millions of dollars billed for debris cleanup...

Livingston Parish whistleblower sues Inspector General’s office for malicious prosecution

A businessman who became a whistleblower over millions of dollars billed for debris cleanup...