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PSC approves Entergy’s 15-year, $10-a-month surcharge

Louisiana's 1 million Entergy customers will pay $3.2 billion to cover the repair costs...

State commission wants more time to discuss voting machines  

A panel that’s evaluating Louisiana’s next choice for voting machine technology chose today to give itself more time to take a closer look at options.

Could Bill Cassidy be governor? Pollster says he’d be strongest candidate

Republican U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy would be the most formidable candidate if he decided to run for governor next year, pollster Ron Faucheux says. 

All Star Automotive building new Hyundai dealership on Airline Highway

All Star Automotive is building a new All Star Hyundai dealership on Airline Highway to replace its current one on Airline near Coursey Boulevard.

Baton Rouge riverboat casino revenues down in January from December

Louisiana riverboat casino revenues were lower in January than December but still higher than in January 2021, according to data released today by the Louisiana Gaming Control Board.

Amedisys announces deals with North Carolina, Washington firms

Baton Rouge-based Amedisys today announced the acquisition of new assets in North Carolina and a partnership with a Washington health system. 
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Reasons for working from home are shifting from pandemic

Nearly two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, 59% of U.S. workers who say their jobs can mainly be done from home are working from home all or most of the time, according to a recent report from Pew Research Center. 

GOP leaders in Legislature tight-lipped over law firm deal for redistricting

Republican leaders in the Louisiana Legislature ended the political redistricting session last week refusing to disclose more information about a government contract with a law firm hired to advise lawmakers drawing new political maps.

Bread Zeppelin looking to expand into Baton Rouge

Fast-casual restaurant brand Bread Zeppelin wants to expand its franchine into the Baton Rouge area, the brand announced Tuesday.

What to consider before investing in additional training at your business

The go-to response for organizational issues in most businesses is typically some form of reactionary training. The mantra goes like this: Design the training. Deliver it. Move on.