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Water Institute will help develop Virginia’s coastal master plan

Baton Rouge’s Water Institute of the Gulf has landed a contract with the Commonwealth...

State task force tackling payroll fraud disbands without adopting proposals

Louisiana’s Misclassification of Employees Task Force, which was assembled to tackle employer payroll fraud...

Mint relocating Corporate Boulevard showroom to Jefferson Highway

Mint is relocating from its Corporate Boulevard location to the Jefferson Highway space in Bocage that formerly belonged to Saunders Lux Jeweler

Questions on Orgeron’s involvement in LSU scandal emerge during Senate committee hearing

Persistent questions went unanswered today at a legislative hearing about why three then-members of...

Commission: Sports betting revenue should go to early childhood education

Louisiana lawmakers should dedicate all of the tax proceeds from legal sports betting to...

Nexus Louisiana, LSU partner on program for aspiring entrepreneurs

Nexus Louisiana and LSU have partnered to launch Ignition, a new accelerator program for aspiring entrepreneurs.
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Survey: More workers feel comfortable returning to office

Nearly two-thirds, or 63%, of people working remotely would feel comfortable returning to the...

LSU board members called to state Capitol, but will they come?

A state senate committee will meet today seeking answers from current and former members of the LSU Board of Supervisors about the way the university mishandled complaints of sexual misconduct in recent years, including those involving former head football coach Les Miles.

Panel: State’s job market would suffer from rapid shift to renewables

Replacing high-paying oil jobs with clean energy jobs is much easier said than done, a three-person panel of Louisiana professionals with Gulf Coast operations agreed during a virtual discussion Thursday evening of the state of the oil and gas industry.

GOP lawmakers prefer little change to state’s congressional map

Louisiana's congressional members have coalesced behind their preference for a new map of the...