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Legislature will consider removing inventory tax credit 

The Louisiana Legislature will be asked to do away with a long controversial business tax break and remove the tax burden of some of the state’s highest-earning companies this coming session. 

Will Ferrell, Alicia Silverstone star in this year’s biggest Super Bowl ads 

Big name advertisers from Netflix to Google are paying as much as $7 million for a 30-second spot during the big game on Sunday

Baton Rouge-based Fig & Dove prepping for growth

After finishing last year with 55% growth in year-over-year sales, local interior designer Colleen Waguespack is bracing for another year of growth

Baton Rouge updating its plans for future parishwide development

East Baton Rouge Parish planning officials are about to launch the public process for updating FuturEBR, the comprehensive plan for the city-parish. 

LSU controversy over Dale Brown Court name coming to a head

The LSU Board of Supervisors is set to vote to change the name of the Dale Brown Court to include former LSU women's basketball coach Sue Gunter

Opinion| The numbers don’t lie, Louisiana is a loser

There's a population explosion happening across the South, except in Louisiana where the mass exodus continues. What's the deal with that?
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Find out if your partnership is exempt from having to file a state return

The Louisiana Department of Revenue has issued a bulletin detailing the types of business...

Why is attendance on the decline at the Baton Rouge Zoo?

Baton Rouge Zoo attendance dropped last year as renovations continue at the north Baton Rouge attraction. 

Groundbreaking on $109M OLOL, LSU science building expected in April 

Groundbreaking for the Our Lady of the Lake Interdisciplinary Science Building, which the LSU Foundation describes as the $109 million hub for a new campus district focused on scientific discovery

COVID-related unemployment fraud may total $191B

The U.S. government may have misspent roughly $191 billion in pandemic unemployment benefits, a...