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The Pennington Biomedical Research Center is launching a major rebranding and marketing campaign aimed at raising awareness of obesity and the work the center is doing to address it.

BREC is stepping up its opposition to a bill by Sen. Bodi White, R-Central, that would break up the parish parks system and create three new smaller agencies to run parks and recreation in the cities of Central and Zachary and in the prospective city of St. George once it is incorporated.

Home sales in the Baton Rouge-area spiked in March, as buyer demand continued largely...

More than 300 businesses and investors, including such giants as Apple, Google, Microsoft and...

The Broome administration is asking the Metro Council to approve a resolution at its meeting later today “strongly opposing” a bill to eliminate the state’s inventory tax—unless any such measure would supplement the revenue loss for all parish taxing jurisdictions.

Louisiana's roads are costing drivers $7.6 billion a year in extra vehicle operating costs...

As a football coach who has led his teams to seven national championships, Nick...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has selected The Water Institute of the Gulf to analyze how the federal benefit-cost analysis, used to select projects for construction, can more fully account for nature-based project benefits to the economy, environment and our communities.

This month marks three years since a structural failure caused by a faulty weld...

Following the death of its longtime executive director one month ago, the Downtown Development...