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Mary Bird Perkins, LSU receive $7.8M donation for cancer research  

The estate of the late Dr. Charles Smith of Sulphur has gifted $7.8 million...

Going to Tiger Stadium? LSU to require proof of COVID-19 vaccination or negative test

LSU will require all Tiger Stadium guests 12 years of age and older to provide proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 PCR test taken within 72 hours prior to entry, the university announced this morning.

National arm of local LDS temple sues @Highland, city-parish over proposed development

The Utah-based parent organization of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, which has a local temple on Highland Road, is suing @Highland—the mixed-use development adjacent to the temple; Key Real Estate Co., which is planning to develop a multifamily complex on the site; and, the city-parish, which approved the controversial complex earlier this summer.

Alford: Picking the next lieutenant governor

House Ways and Means Chairman Stuart Bishop has become the first announced candidate for...

Expect a flurry of vaccine mandates in wake of Pfizer approval 

For businesses that have been thinking about putting vaccine requirements in place, but have...

Pandemic reignites job licensing debates 

The coronavirus pandemic has heated up the long-simmering debate on whether a swath of...
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DOE offering free energy savings assessments for area manufacturers

Small- and medium-sized manufacturers in Louisiana may be eligible to receive a no-cost assessment...

Baton Rouge commercial leasing continues to increase

Commercial sales in Baton Rouge are higher than usual for the year, while commercial leasing is also trending higher.

What policy changes are next in Louisiana now that FDA has approved COVID vaccine?

Louisiana state employees who are not already vaccinated against COVID-19 could be subject to...

Homebuilding boom shows no sign of slowing for D.R. Horton

Investors who think D.R. Horton's good fortunes can’t continue might need to stop worrying...