Dardenne backs Democrat Edwards in Louisiana governor’s race

Republican Jay Dardenne, who ran unsuccessfully for governor, is rebuffing GOP contender David Vitter...

Vitter runs against Louisiana politicians in governor’s race

As he looks for a message to gain ground with voters, Republican candidate for...

SEC opens door to startup investing for all

A new form of crowdfunding is coming soon that will allow startups to raise...

Louisiana’s budget deficit pegged at $117M

Gov. Bobby Jindal's administration has announced the size of last year's budget deficit: $117...

Louisiana OMV says collections letters to motorists about clearing records, not a ‘money grab’

The leader of Louisiana's Office of Motor Vehicles defended its mass mailing of 1.1...

New TOPS data shows who received tuition aid over 10 years

The latest data has been released about students who receive state-financed tuition from the...

Louisiana colleges make a hefty budget request for next year

Louisiana's top higher education board is asking to nearly double public colleges' state financing...

Corporate deals set to rise despite global economic jitters

There is no let-up in executives' appetite for corporate takeovers despite volatility in the...

Louisiana among 24 fossil fuel-reliant states suing over new clean air rules

Twenty-four states, including Louisiana, and industry groups dependent on fossil fuels began filing court...

Louisiana governor candidates make final election pitches in person, over the phones and on TV

Candidates for Louisiana governor are crisscrossing the state today, working the phones and filling...