Baton Rouge hospice provider buys New Jersey company

Baton Rouge-based home health and hospice company Amedisys Inc. announced today it's buying a...

Rispone ‘definitely running’ for Louisiana governor

Gov. John Bel Edwards has drawn his first Republican challenger in next year's governor's...

Congress sends $6B bill for water projects to Trump

Congress has approved a sprawling bill to improve the nation's ports, dams and harbors,...

Louisiana proposal to double voting machines drove up costs

When Louisiana shopped for new voting machines, the state told vendors it wanted to...

Congress passes disaster fix to help Louisiana flood victims

Legislation headed to President Donald Trump's desk could help thousands of Louisiana flood victims...

Economist: Surplus doesn’t mean Louisiana economy is roaring

The Louisiana Legislature's chief economist sought to temper suggestions that an estimated $300 million-plus...

Drug prices going up despite Trump promise, AP investigation finds

President Donald Trump made reducing drug prices a key promise during his election campaign,...

Louisiana seeking ‘subscription model’ for hepatitis C drugs

Louisiana Health Secretary Rebecca Gee thinks she’s found a way to get hepatitis C...

Louisiana unemployment rate rises for fifth straight month

Louisiana’s unemployment rate hit 5% in August, worsening for the fifth straight month. The jobless...

Louisiana regulators remove patient cap on marijuana doctors

Louisiana regulators are loosening limits on how many medical marijuana patients doctors authorized to...