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Louisiana already prepared for permanent daylight saving time

Louisiana is prepared for the possibility of permanent daylight saving time because of a...

Woman’s Hospital names new CEO

Woman’s Hospital today announced it has chosen Rene Ragas as its next president and chief executive officer.

Are high oil prices good or bad for Louisiana?

Are high oil prices, on balance, good or bad for the state? That’s a complex question without an easy answer.

Bill requires lawyers to be paid more if firings of first responders reversed

A Louisiana Senate committee advanced a bill Wednesday that would require municipalities to pay higher attorney’s fees when civil service boards reverse the terminations of police officers and firefighters.

New bariatric institute opens on Pennington Biomedical campus

Pennington Biomedical Research Center’s cutting-edge bariatric and metabolic surgery center opened its new facilities...

Inflation raising prices everywhere, even at the car wash

Inflation has many companies deciding whether to raise prices or take smaller profit margins, and local car washes are no exception.
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‘LaPolitics’: First week offers answers into where session is headed

There was a whole lot more politics than policies during the first week of...

CATS board takes no action following review of CEO

The Capital Area Transit System board took no action this week after a closed-door executive session to assess “the character, professional competence, or physical or mental health” of CEO Bill Deville.

More than a million new millionaires were created in US last year 

The roaring stock market and crypto gains created more than a million new millionaires in the U.S. last year, according to a new report. 

Panel investigating Ronald Greene’s death may get subpoena power  

Louisiana state House lawmakers are on their way to granting subpoena power to special...