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LSU’s $53M question: Was Brian Kelly fired ‘for cause’ or not?

Former LSU head football coach Brian Kelly has filed a lawsuit against the LSU...

Two major concerts could be coming to Tiger Stadium next spring

An unnamed promoter wants to bring two major live music events to LSU’s Tiger...

Louisiana petrochemical leaders see growth on the horizon

Louisiana’s petrochemical industry is entering a period of cautious optimism, with executives pointing to...

A 50-year mortgage? White House says it could help buyers

The White House says it is considering backing a 50-year mortgage to help alleviate...

‘A great deal at risk’: Economist Loren Scott talks Trump tariffs

When asked about President Donald Trump’s tariff strategy, economist Loren Scott doesn’t mince words. “You’d...

Two more governors join Gov. Landry’s ‘energy security’ coalition

New Hampshire Gov. Kelly Ayotte and South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden have joined the...

‘LaPolitics’: New election schedule introduces unknowns

Voters, candidates and elections officials are adjusting to the new party primary system that...

Louisiana’s next frontier: Ascension’s 17,000-acre RiverPlex MegaPark

  The sprawling 17,000-acre RiverPlex MegaPark on the west bank of the Mississippi River in...

The Emerge Center is on the hunt for its next CEO

The Emerge Center, a Baton Rouge nonprofit that caters to children with autism and...

What the reduction in flights serving major US airports has meant for BTR

The Federal Aviation Administration’s mandate to reduce flights nationwide has resulted in an average...
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