US cancels Baton Rouge firm’s oil and gas lease on sacred Montana land

The Obama administration has canceled a disputed oil and gas lease a Baton Rouge...

Some businesses allowing workers to watch NCAA tournament as March Madness takes hold

March Madness is taking over at small companies that are letting employees watch the...

Voters to determine Louisiana’s special session’s overlooked corporate tax law rewrite

With the focus on filling state budget gaps, an effort to rewrite Louisiana's corporate...

Louisiana regular legislative session opens with same budget problems

Louisiana lawmakers kick off a new legislative session today, with the same financial problems...

Louisiana budget shortfall could still top $50 million

Tax bills were rushed through in such frenzy in the final minutes of Louisiana’s...

Louisiana’s budget-balancing special session ends with gaps remaining

Louisiana lawmakers cobbled together enough money through tax hikes in the closing hours of...

ExxonMobil sued over Baton Rouge chemical plant’s emissions

An environmental group's lawsuit claims ExxonMobil Corp. continues to violate Clean Air Act regulations...

Louisiana’s budget rebalancing plan takes a new hit

A Senate proposal that appeared to get lawmakers closer to rebalancing this year's budget...

US pending home sales decline in January

Fewer Americans signed contracts to buy homes in January, as the recent hot streak...

Cuts proposed by House would shutter most of Louisiana Department of Education, John White says

The Louisiana House is proposing to take a hatchet to the Department of Education...