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Baton Rouge police aim to have first 100 body cameras on officers in November

With the Metro Council having signed off at its meeting Wednesday evening on a...

Thinkstream creditors, equity interest holders total 700; include Shaquille O’Neal and D.C. lobbying firm The Livingston Group

Financially troubled Thinkstream has roughly 200 creditors and more than 500 equity interest holders—with...

BRAC presses Louisiana governor’s candidates for specifics on fiscal reform plans, offers recommendations

Comprehensive fiscal reform in Louisiana must address the “expenditure straightjacket” in the state’s budget...

CATS committee recommends purchase of eight more new buses

A Capital Area Transit System committee is recommending that the CATS board approve the...

10 Baton Rouge area firms make ‘Inc.’ list of America’s 5,000 fastest-growing companies

Of the 39 Louisiana-based companies included on Inc. magazine’s 2015 listing of the 5,000...

Gov. Bobby Jindal and family moving to University Club when term ends

Gov. Bobby Jindal and his family will be moving to University Club when his...

New poll shows voters aren’t yet paying attention to Louisiana governor’s race

Though the governor’s race is just two months away, a new statewide poll shows...

Louisiana Lottery revenue rises for fifth straight year

The Louisiana Lottery Corp. netted $453.8 million in revenue during the fiscal year that...

Movie Tavern opening Tuesday in Baton Rouge

With a $6 million renovation of the former United Artists Citiplace theater complete, Movie...

Burl Cain rules out gubernatorial run, but offers up his plan for improving Baton Rouge traffic if he were governor

Burl Cain says he was flattered by supporters who encouraged him earlier this year...