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District Court Judge Tim Kelley retiring after 26 years on the bench

Judge Tim Kelley of Baton Rouge’s 19th Judicial District Court is stepping down from the bench after 26 years.

Violence at recent events prompts EBR regulators consider rules for party promoters

The Alcohol Beverage Control Board for East Baton Rouge Parish plans to hold a special meeting today to discuss potential regulations for party promoters.

Louisiana named ‘Judicial Hellhole’ … again

For 10 years and counting, the American Tort Reform Association has again labeled Louisiana as a “Judicial Hellhole,” this year ranking the state at No. 7.

Two St. George incorporation appeals in the works ahead of Dec. 12 deadline

Attorneys representing supporters of the incorporation of St. George are preparing briefs to submit to the appellate court ahead of a Dec. 12 deadline.

Roundup: First freeze / Best US airport / Folgers lawsuit

Protect your pets: The Baton Rouge area is expected to see its first widespread...

Legislative task force grapples with employment issues related to medical marijuana

A Louisiana legislative task force held multiple meetings Tuesday to explore and craft recommendations to resolve employment issues concerning medical marijuana.

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Business group sues over new corporate ownership database

A small business lobbying group filed suit Tuesday to block the Treasury Department's upcoming...

Louisiana among 40 states to win $391.5M privacy suit against Google

Forty states, Louisiana among them, won a combined $391.5 million settlement with Google over location tracking practices.

East Baton Rouge Parish district court struggling to cover public defender costs

Eleven of Louisiana’s 41 public defender offices did not bring in enough money to...

Sardi Isaza law firm opening office on Perkins Road

Law firm Sardi Isaza, which caters to Spanish-speaking clients, has filed an occupancy permit for an office suite on Perkins Road near Wimbledon Avenue