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Analysis: Louisiana lawmakers face budget tumult amid virus

The Louisiana lawmakers who choose to show up Tuesday for a workday at the...

Survey: Large swath of U.S. cities struggling to get protective equipment 

More than 85% of U.S. cities say they don’t have enough face masks, other...

New coworking space planned for Mid City

While most of the local workforce has transitioned to working remotely because of COVID-19,...

Local banks brace for onslaught of loan applications amid CARES Act questions

Local bankers spent the weekend boning up on the $2.2 trillion CARES relief package...

Virus roundup …

• The Woman’s Center for Wellness on Jefferson Highway today opened a drive-thru testing...

PAR urges Legislature to reconvene, address critical budget issues 

The legislative session has been effectively suspended until April 13 due to COVID-19 concerns...
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Virus response: Wardlaw & Lasseigne goes fully remote, plans to keep some new practices

Upon getting word last week of the statewide stay-at-home order, Jacque Lasseigne told his...

Watch the Daily Mental Snack from ‘Business Report’

The recent outbreak of the COVID-19 virus has brought unprecedented levels of disruption and...

Small business owners lining up for CARES Act benefits, but questions remain

Local small business owners are lining up to take advantage of the $349 billion...

Red Six Media launches StickTogetherBR, benefitting BRAF’s Emergency Relief Fund

In an effort to build community spirit while also raising funds for those on...
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