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Louisiana House committee advances bill to legalize recreational marijuana use 

A bill to legalize recreational marijuana in Louisiana advanced from a House committee today...

Initiative aims to connect the dots in helping at-risk youth in Baton Rouge

Mayor Sharon Weston Broome’s administration recently announced the relaunch of an initiative known as...

Resilia launches nonprofit platform to boost philanthropic access  

As the nonprofit sector begins to rebuild from the losses and challenges of the past year, Louisiana-based Resilia today announced it has launched a platform to help nonprofits build their fundraising and service capacity. 

Restaurants can tap into an additional $29B in federal aid starting May 3 

The Small Business Administration will begin accepting applications May 3 for a $29 billion...

Louisiana House approves corporate tax swap  

The Louisiana House endorsed a pair of bills Monday that would cut tax rates...

Alford: In Louisiana, elections beget elections

If you’re starting to think these elections are never going to end, that may...
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CF Industries inks contract for green hydrogen facility in Donaldsonville

CF Industries has signed an engineering and procurement contract with ThyssenKrupp to supply a...

Louisiana to keep six congressional districts 

The nation’s political center of gravity shifted farther to the Republican-led South and West...

Louisiana lawmakers back bill striking at mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations

Louisiana lawmakers started advancing a proposal today taking aim at the concept of mandatory...

More left-turn signals coming as part of MovEBR program 

Mayor Sharon Weston Broome today launched a public education campaign to prepare Baton Rouge...
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