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Carter bill would raise state gasoline tax, help build new Baton Rouge bridge

Baton Rouge Rep. Steve Carter has filed an ambitious and far-reaching bill that would...

LSU aiming to build donor trust as $1.5B campaign launches

As LSU launches its $1.5 billion, system-wide ‘Fierce for the Future’ campaign, several lingering...

When it comes to the ITEP debate, what does Texas do?

When Baton Rouge school board officials in January delivered the city’s first denial of...

News alert: LSU launches $1.5B ‘Fierce for the Future’ campaign

LSU has officially launched “Fierce for the Future,” its $1.5 billion, six-year advancement campaign...

Business Lunch: Eliza Restaurant and Bar

      It’s hard to make a ubiquitous dish like gumbo stand out in south Louisiana,...

Entrepreneur: Brenda Goff

SEEDS Brenda Goff got her first taste of the garden industry while working at a...

Executive Spotlight: Scot Guidry

Position: Manager and principal Company: Derbes Falgoust Commercial Real Estate Age: 54 Family: Wife, Sandy, and two children, Berton...

JR Ball: Want technology jobs? Invest in people

Should Louisiana and Baton Rouge be doling out tax breaks, fancy office buildings and...

Riegel: A widening I-10 concern for Baton Rouge

On a blustery day in January 2018, Gov. John Bel Edwards and a cadre...

Publisher: Are we all putting LSU first?

LSU was founded in 1860. The university is our flagship and an international brand...