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Pay satisfaction has more to do with independence than income, survey findsĀ 

It’s easy to assume that the key to pay satisfaction is a fatter paycheck, but a recent survey of 2,500 American workers found that it’s a little more complicated, The Wall Street Journal reports.Ā Ā 

Sazon Latin Grill brings Colombian and Cuban cuisine to Baton RougeĀ 

Tucked in the corner of an O’Neal Lane shopping center, Sazon Latin Grill is bringing fresh flavors to Baton Rouge.Ā 

Prices of old and new houses converge amid supply shortage

Baton Rouge may be an outlier in the latest housing trend as the national median price for an existing single-family home converges with the price of a newly built home.

Arts Council recruiting companies to Baton Rouge

The Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge has begun reaching out to companies outside the Capital Region in an effort to recruit them to Baton Rouge.Ā 

Could Mary Bird and the Lake partner again? Never say never

Almost two years ago, Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center and Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center dissolved their alliance, stunning leaders across the Capital Region health care sector.Ā 

Mayor Broome mentioned as possible candidate if Louisiana updates Congressional mapĀ 

As Louisiana gets closer to the possibility of adding a second majority Black congressional...
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Offshore wind energy leasing opens in Gulf of Mexico

Federal regulators announced Thursday the first ever Gulf of Mexico offshore wind lease sale, opening sites off the coast of Lake Charles and Galveston, Texas, that could potentially power nearly 1.3 million homes.Ā 

ā€˜LaPolitics’: Pollster offers snapshot of state’s political climate

LaPolitics: What should legislative incumbents be worried about as their reelection bids begin in earnest?Ā 

Louisiana has nation’s second-highest sales tax rate

Louisiana’s combined state and local sales tax rate of 9.547% is the second highest nationally, according to the Tax Foundation’s midyear report.Ā 

Roundup: State Rep. Tanner Magee / Ascension Parish / US home salesĀ 

Leaving the Legislature: Louisiana's second ranking state House lawmaker, Republican Speaker Pro-tem Tanner Magee...