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The collective revenue posted by Baton Rouge's three riverboat casinos was down 8.4% in...

The Baton Rouge metro area added about 2,100 jobs from March to April and about 14,400 jobs since April of last year, the Louisiana Workforce Commission reported today. 

Louisiana is expected to see slower job growth in the second half of the...

A pristine, emerald-green lawn with weed-free flowerbeds comes at a great cost. A classic yard requires time, sweat and financial commitment to maintain, but Baton Rouge landscape firm Swamp Fly is working to change that paradigm.

The House Labor Committee advanced a bill Thursday that would protect employees who use medical marijuana from being disqualified from receiving unemployment benefits. 

Master Gardener, a Paul Schrader film shot last year in St. Francisville, gets its nationwide release this weekend.

We’ve all heard that humans are creatures of habit and maybe we know that...

As much as two-thirds of North America, including all of Louisiana, could face shortages of electricity this summer should there be a spell of severe and protracted heat.

The East Baton Rouge Parish School Board has finally come to terms on the purchase of 25 acres off Perkins Road for $3 million that will serve as the future location of a long-planned elementary school.

—Stephen Waguespack, the former president of the Louisiana Association of Business and Industry, released...