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Publisher: Have we cut government enough in Louisiana?

Does Louisiana have enough money to spend adequately on each citizen and provide necessary...

State and local governments pay about $50M for flood damage this year; feds on hook for about $150M

Louisiana’s state and local governments are already on the hook for roughly $50 million...

Local GOP activists discount national reports of renewed effort to deny Trump nomination

National reports have surfaced in recent days that a renewed movement is afoot to...

Timber Ridge subdivision back before planning commission; opposition remains

After months of meetings and already one deferral by the Planning Commission, the subdivision...

Executive Spotlight Q&A: Eric Engemann, Baton Rouge Area Sports Foundation

(Photo by Don Kadair) Name: Eric Engemann Position(s): Vice president; Baton Rouge Area Sports Foundation; instructor,...

LSU to break ground on Nicholson Gateway Project in October

LSU intends to break ground on the remainder of the 28-acre Nicholson Gateway Project,...

Fate of Brandywine unknown after attorney leading redevelopment project indicted on theft, forgery charges

The fate of the planned redevelopment of Brandywine Condominiums is unknown today after the...

Baton Rouge rises to No. 31 in site selection publication’s national rankings

Area Development, a site selection and facility planning magazine, ranks Baton Rouge No. 31...

Reps from Cox, AT&T meet with city-parish officials to express concerns about broadband plan

Representatives from Cox Communications and AT&T, the largest internet providers in Baton Rouge, met...