Louisiana businesses to be shielded from most virus lawsuits 

Louisiana businesses are receiving state protection from most lawsuits involving COVID-19 deaths or injuries,...

Hazard pay for essential workers bill heads to Louisiana House floor 

Grocery store employees, nurses, bus drivers and other front-line workers who stayed on their...

Judge OK’s Louisiana’s request to be added to spillway suits

A federal judge in Mississippi has approved Louisiana’s request to be added as a...

Business groups gaining influence in Louisiana Legislature 

Business groups are gaining a stronger foothold and demonstrating intensified influence in the Louisiana...

Unemployment claims still high as Louisiana reopens

Even as Louisiana businesses cautiously reopen amid coronavirus concerns, large numbers of people are...

Louisiana House backs $34B budget, but worries about next year

The Louisiana House unanimously agreed Wednesday to a $34 billion operating budget for next...

Louisiana lawmakers remove Floyd reference in police reform study

Before they agreed to a proposed study of policing approaches in the aftermath of...

It’s official: National recession began in February, economists say 

The U.S. economy entered a recession in February as the coronavirus struck the nation,...

Louisiana lawmakers start moving $33B operating budget for next year

A $33 billion Louisiana operating budget that would keep most programs and services from...

Wall Street’s rally zooms higher after surprise gain in jobs

Stocks are rushing higher in morning trading today after a much-better-than-expected report on the...
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