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‘Half Baked 2,’ Christmas movie preparing to film in Capital Region

Half Baked 2, a sequel to the 1998 cult hit movie, is preparing to...

Baton Rouge Health District’s bid to get share of $1B in federal money falls short

A coalition including the Baton Rouge Health District fell short in its effort to...

Connie Bernard won’t seek reelection to school board

East Baton Rouge Parish School Board member Connie Bernard, whose online shopping during a...

Nearly 40% of college graduates regret their choice of major

Nearly 2 in 5 American adults have major regrets. That is, they regret their...

What should we expect from LSU football this fall?

Oddsmakers are torn on what to make of Brian Kelly’s first season in Baton...

Struggle to train influx of new hires contributes to drop in labor productivity

On paper, many companies’ workforces are close to pre-pandemic strength or have even surpassed...
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Three Roll Estate rebrands to Oxbow Rum Distillery, rolls out new products

Downtown Baton Rouge distillery Three Roll Estate has officially changed its name to Oxbow...

‘LaPolitics’: Cassidy has a key incentive to remain in Senate

With so much speculation surrounding the possibility of U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy running for...

Louisiana on notice after failing to submit clean air plan to EPA

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued formal notices last week to Louisiana and 14...

US hiring slows in August as employers add 315,000 jobs

America’s employers slowed their hiring in August in the face of rising interest rates,...
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