LSU Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President for Finance and Administration Dan Layzell is leaving for Cornell College in Mt. Vernon, Iowa, where he has accepted a position as vice president, COO and CFO.

The citizen whose emailed comment to the Metro Council was not read into the...

Mayor Sharon Weston Broome’s administration has begun working on a new economic development initiative.

The Metro Council next month will have to again take up a proposed $5 million settlement in the civil lawsuit filed on behalf of Alton Sterling’s five children because a single public comment on the measure, submitted via email, was not read into the public record.

Nearly two weeks after businessman Richard Lipsey convened a meeting of key stakeholders to...

The Center for Planning Excellence is going virtual this year for its 15th annual...

The director of the parish Mosquito Abatement and Rodent Control district says he’s disappointed...

Local hotels are expecting a slight boost from evacuees fleeing the path of Tropical Storm Sally, which is expected to make landfall at the mouth of the Mississippi River as a Category 1 hurricane sometime late tonight.

A joint venture with ties to businessman Jim Bernhard and his Baton Rouge-based private...

Business owners and many conservative elected officials are praising Gov. John Bel Edwards’ announcement that the state will move to phase three.