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Alford: Capitol politics intensify ahead of 2023

The ongoing election cycle and speculation about control of Congress kept most politicos in Louisiana busy and distracted this fall.

LSU students call on school’s leaders to address security concerns

Four LSU student groups are calling on university leaders to make changes to ensure the safety of students.

Critics say SBA must be modernized through congressional reauthorization

Advocates are calling on Congress to modernize the Small Business Administration to bring the agency into the 21st century.

MasteryPrep sale seen as potential boost for other Capital Region startups

Baton Rouge-based education tech firm MasteryPrep, said to be one of the fastest-growing K-12 education companies in the nation, was acquired this week by New York City education investment firm Achieve Partners for an undisclosed sum. 

LWF moves its headquarters to Bluebonnet Boulevard

Louisiana Wildlife Federation, or LWF, has moved its headquarters into a new space on...

BRAC Handshake report card updates effort to retain college graduates

BRAC partnered with LSU and Southern in 2020 to use Handshake, a nationwide digital job board, to help connect students to jobs in the region.
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90% of US counties dealt with weather disaster in last decade

Ninety percent of US counties suffered a weather disaster between 2011 and 2021, according...

NFIB state director: Shop local on Small Business Saturday after Black Friday 

Louisiana needs its small businesses, and small business needs us. That’s why I hope everyone will support local shops and restaurants on Small Business Saturday. 

LSU Press has left a global footprint on fiction and poetry  

While LSU has been featured in many books and is the alma mater of...

See which chemical companies earned ‘Best in Louisiana’ awards for safety  

The Louisiana Chemical Association LCA has announced its annual “Best in Louisiana” SAFE awards...