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A new law passed this year that would have waived unemployment taxes and penalties...

Fewer than half of the American workers who lost their jobs during the pandemic...

A 3.25-acre tract on Highland Road near the Country Club of Louisiana is for sale for $2.2 million. The land is some of the last available for development between the country club and Interstate 10. 

Baton Rouge Music Studios is taking over a century-old building at Government Street and Steele Boulevard starting Jan. 1, building owner Jak Kunstler says. 

Louisiana Treasurer John Schroder cosigned a letter with 15 other state treasurers and chief financial officers warning large banks to back off an “ongoing and growing boycott” of traditional energy companies.

Paul Arrigo, the longtime head of Visit Baton Rouge, announced this week that he will retire in September, meaning the leadership positions at three high-profile local organizations are either empty or soon will be. 

Retailers across the country have seen an increase in organized retail crime over the course of the pandemic, and especially over the past few weeks.

Unemployment claims in Louisiana fell once again last week, right before the holidays and announcement of the recently discovered Omicron variant. 

Sports Illustrated talked to more than a dozen people within college athletics in various capacities about what the coaches’ hiring and salary decisions say about the broader context of college sports

Gov. John Bel Edwards said today he still intends to add the COVID-19 vaccine...