Jury selection begins in Black Elk Energy’s 2012 oil explosion trial

Jury selection began today for what's expected to be a lengthy and complex trial...

Oil bust leaves states with massive cleanup of abandoned wells

The worst oil bust since the 1980s is putting oil producing states on the...

Louisiana could face up to $200M deficit this year, economist says

An economist who helps decide Louisiana's state income forecast has delivered grim news to...

Louisiana lifts moratorium to save coast, oyster industry

In a bid to save its coast and its oyster industry, Louisiana is renewing...

2015 Louisiana economy slows as government, services shrink

New figures show Louisiana's economy slowed in 2015, but expanding refineries and chemical plants...

Assumption Parish sinkhole still growing, but more stable four years after appearing

A massive sinkhole that went viral in 2013 for swallowing trees in Assumption Parish...

21 states, including Louisiana, suing Delaware over abandoned money orders

Twenty-one states today, including Louisiana, sought to take more than $150 million in uncashed...

Bills to increase cell phone fees await governor’s approval

Louisiana cell phone users could face millions of dollars in increased 911 service charges,...

Bid to cut Louisiana Law Institute’s spending wins final OK

A legislative agency would be required to hold its meetings in public buildings, under...

Food industry increasingly funding questionable nutrition science, including at LSU, AP investigation says

It was a startling scientific finding: Children who eat candy tend to weigh less...
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