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National Restaurant Association asking for more federal aid 

The National Restaurant Association is asking Congress to replenish the Restaurant Revitalization Fund as...

Our Cousin Vinny’s bottling its pasta sauce at LSU FOODii facility

Our Cousin Vinny’s, a locally owned brand of red gravy pasta sauce, began bottling its sauce at the LSU FOODii bottling facility this fall.

COVID surge hurting business revenue in January  

Emerging anecdotal evidence shows just how hard the recent rise in COVID-19 cases hit...

Work and home have blended, but lines can be redrawn 

The boundaries between home and work have been scrambled by two years of working...

Metro Council agenda includes $255M anti-flood project, crime update

The East Baton Rouge Parish Metro Council on Wednesday will get an update on a $255 million Army Corps of Engineers flood risk reduction project. 

Suit challenging state’s early end to enhanced jobless benefits dismissed

A lawsuit that challenged Gov. John Bel Edwards’ decision to end additional unemployment benefits early was dismissed Wednesday by a state judge in Baton Rouge.
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Next green energy source could be an artificial leaf, LSU researchers say

LSU researchers are exploring ways to use sunlight to create “green energy on demand,” which could help Louisiana diversify its economy.

Planet Fitness moving into space near future Amazon site

A Planet Fitness franchisee, Mississippi-based DKW Properties, bought the former Furniture Mart location on Airline Highway near the future home of the Amazon fulfillment center at the former Cortana Mall site.

New study details top three cyber threats to businesses

If you think your business is completely protected from inbound cyberthreats, think again. As Inc....

Louisianans receive more than $32M in COVID funeral aid

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has paid out tens of millions of dollars to...