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Two of Louisiana’s leading nonpartisan policy organizations are praising some of the investments state lawmakers approved in the just-concluded session while criticizing how the sausage got made. 

The number of new unemployment insurance claims filed with the Louisiana Workforce Commission spiked 13% last week, the agency announced today. The commission reports that...

East Baton Rouge Parish Schools Superintendent Sito Narcisse is one of three finalists in the search for the next superintendent of schools in Broward...

Jeremy Beyt has house shopped in many different cities. His appetite for innovation has often pulled him toward coastal hubs typically seen as exclusive...

Lee Griffin, a retired Baton Rouge banker and the former president and CEO of the LSU Foundation, has died

Baton Rouge law firms want to dip their toes into the artificial intelligence pool, though many are wary about jumping in. 

The wage pressure that small business owners have been feeling for the past few months may be starting to ease, according to a new...

If there’s an overarching truth in the workplace right now, it’s that many workers don’t want to go back to the office, while plenty of bosses say they should.

The Planning Commission later this month will consider a rezoning application for a new seafood restaurant on Siegen Lane as well as a pair of requests involving a proposed development near Zachary.

Unoriginal Films, a local film production company founded by four LSU graduates, is gearing up to produce its first feature. 

The Mid City spot is a hidden gem at lunchtime, with a chance to pick up something from the four-item sandwich menu—and dinner while you’re at it.

The Capital Region recorded 423,900 jobs in April, marking a consecutive record-high for the region, according to the monthly economic indicator report released today...

Frustrated by the hectic nature of home life, especially when the kids are out of school? Try organizing and managing like you're at work.

Positive leadership is not only essential, but also a competitive advantage. And you and your team need it now more than ever.

Baton Rouge collections firm Transfinancial Companies LLC is partnering with an AI provider to streamline its debt collection process and increase revenue recovery as...

Some of the biggest names in college football are meeting with lawmakers this week in Washington, D.C., to encourage a federal solution for athlete...

A handful of Louisiana lawmakers brought bills this session to address public outcry over carbon capture and sequestration projects, but their fellow legislators rejected most of their proposals. 

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits last week rose to its highest mark since October 2021, but the labor market remains one of the healthiest parts of the U.S. economy.

Mark your calendars for these must-attend events in the month of June.

A new events center is planned for Jefferson Highway, near the intersection of Antioch Road.