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‘LaPolitics’: Filling Cedric Richmond’s seat not the only special election on tap

The Louisiana Legislature isn’t going to let Congress have all of the fun. A...

Fantasy sports betting regulations approved in Louisiana

Louisiana lawmakers this week agreed to regulations governing fantasy sports betting in the 47...

Individual policyholders see significant health insurance rate increases

Health insurance premiums for individual policyholders in Louisiana will rise between 7% and 9% on average in 2021, according to Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana’s health care economist Michael Bertaut.

Virus roundup … 

• The state reported 3,851 new COVID-19  cases and 31 additional deaths today. • Lt....

Yoga Rouge, Core Chiropractic open in Southdowns Shopping Center 

The Southdowns Shopping Center has added two new tenants over the past month, while two of its existing tenants have moved into larger spaces within the Perkins Road retail center.

LSU staff, consultants recommend Enwave over Bernhard company for energy deal

A technical committee two proposals for a long-term deal to provide energy services to the LSU main campus is recommending the university enter into contract talks with Toronto-based Enwave Energy over Louisiana Energy Partners, a joint venture with ties to politically connected businessman Jim Bernhard.
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Tech firms reign supreme on list of top-managed US companies

The nation’s technology giants are among the top-managed companies of the year, reports the...

Louisiana Restaurant Association pushing for more federal aid 

The Louisiana Restaurant Association is lobbying for additional federal aid as its establishments, like...

Virus roundup … 

• Gov. John Bel Edwards will hold a news conference at 2:30 p.m. today...

Deadline looms for federal coronavirus business loan programs 

Several federal loan programs established by the CARES Act in response to the economic...