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US employers looking to hire those who are vaccinated

If looking for a job in the U.S., your best bet is to get vaccinated as more employers are making it a requirement for hiring.

Louisiana’s two major oil and gas plays offer study in contrasts

Louisiana’s two predominant oil and gas plays, Tuscaloosa Marine Shale and Haynesville Shale, have taken starkly divergent paths over the past decade.

Tech startup CloudGavel introducing online police training

Baton Rouge-based tech startup CloudGavel is launching an online training platform for law enforcement agencies that will enable users to register and access training material from an app on their phone.

Louisiana’s weekly initial unemployment claims post big drop

Louisiana unemployment claims last week fell by an eye-catching 28%, a sign the state's economy is finding its footing.

PAC launched to support CATS tax renewal

Guaranty Broadcasting President Flynn Foster is soliciting donations for a campaign to convince voters to renew a property tax that supports the Capital Area Transit System. 

Supreme Court refuses to block university’s vaccine mandate  

Justice Amy Coney Barrett on Thursday rejected a plea from a group of Indiana...
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‘LaPolitics’: Special elections coming into focus

Now that qualifying for this fall’s legislative races has concluded we know not only...

Catching up with pro-athlete trainer and former Forty Under 40 Kolby Tullier

Kolby Tullier, a 2005 Business Report Forty Under 40 honoree, went from training LSU and local golfers at his Definitions Fitness Center in Baton Rouge to working with PGA Tour and NFL athletes in Jupiter, Florida.

City says supply chain issues delaying installation of new downtown meters

The Broome administration is blaming supply chain issues caused by the ongoing pandemic to a monthslong delay in the installation of new smart parking meters downtown.

Design: Franklin Associates

Franklin Associates converted what had been a Mid City church into its forward-thinking, modern designed headquarters.