Disaster unemployment claims in East Baton Rouge, Livingston parishes surpass 5K

Roughly 5,040 people living in East Baton Rouge and Livingston parishes have applied for...

US Senate reaches deal to send federal disaster aid to Louisiana, avoid government shutdown

The U.S. Senate has reached a deal over a federal stopgap bill that will...

US home prices climbed again in July as inventory tightened

U.S. home prices rose again in July, pulled up by strong gains in cities...

Landowners, gas drillers in Louisiana, other states battle over royalty payments

A battle royal has developed over royalties in Pennsylvania and other leading gas-producing states,...

Auditors question spending of Gulf oil spill money earmarked for seafood safety testing program

Gulf oil spill recovery money intended for testing to ensure fish caught off Louisiana's...

Edwards insists oil and gas industry won’t choose attorneys to represent Louisiana in wetlands litigation

Defending his administration's legal contract with a top fundraiser, Gov. John Bel Edwards on...

Baton Rouge metro area ranked 17th fastest growing economy in 2015

The Baton Rouge metro area had the 17th-fastest growing economy in the United States...

Stalemate emerges between state, north Louisiana hospital operator

Gov. John Bel Edwards' administration appeared to be in a stalemate Monday with the...

Federal Reserve unlikely to raise interest rates as US economic outlook remains hazy

The Federal Reserve doesn’t seem to be ready to increase interest rates despite signaling...

Drug makers spend big on Louisiana candidates, lobbying

Companies that make prescription painkillers and their allies have contributed at least $1 million...
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