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The Lounge offers sit-down dining experience on LSU campus

Unlike the rest of LSU’s campus dining opportunities, such as fast food in the Student Union or the cafeteria-style of the two dining halls, the newest addition to the school’s culinary landscape offers a full-service restaurant experience.

Louisiana Supreme Court map advances out of Senate committee

A Louisiana Senate committee advanced a map of revised state Supreme Court districts today...

Sales guru Jack Daly shares how to recruit great salespeople

The best piece of advice sales coach and keynote speaker Jack Daly says he’s delivered in the last 18-plus months, is this: Focus on what you have control over and don’t worry so much about the rest.

Leveraging health care assets

Wanting to mimic the success of other cities, the goal of the Baton Rouge Health District is to get the area’s medical centers to collaborate in helping the area become a regional destination for care and research.

Disney to start filming ‘National Treasure’ TV series in Baton Rouge this month 

Disney+’s National Treasure TV series is set to start filming in Baton Rouge later this month.

Rising interest rates might not mean rising savings

The Federal Reserve plans to raise interest rates in March, usually meaning bank customers will make more on their deposits. But U.S. banks have little incentive to increase the interest they pay on deposits.
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Diversifying its energy sector would put Louisiana in position to lead, Pierson says

While the oil and gas industry isn’t going away, major automakers’ shift toward electric vehicles shows why Louisiana needs to diversify its energy sector, Louisiana Economic Development Secretary Don Pierson says. 

Could Port of South Louisiana prove an alternative to clogged West Coast ports? 

Paul Matthews, the new executive director of the Port of South Louisiana, says the...

Governor’s lawyers, investigators in Greene’s death messaged often 

Members of Gov. John Bel Edwards' staff were in communication with people involved in...

Louisiana Senate spurns proposed Black-majority congressional district 

A proposed new congressional district map that would create a second mostly Black district was rejected Tuesday by Louisiana's Senate, which instead approved a map that looks very similar to the current configuration.