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Edwards announces three large-scale coastal restoration projects 

Gov. John Bel Edwards today announced that three large-scale coastal restoration projects are now...

Bill to expand Louisiana early voting nears final passage

A proposal to add four days to Louisiana's early voting period for presidential elections...

Louisiana House kills bill regulating auto insurance rate-setting process

 A bill that would have banned auto insurance companies from using several factors other...

Ascension Parish president proposes year moratorium on new construction

In response to an increase in severe weather events that are producing dangerous conditions...

Lipsey launches pro-BREC billboard campaign to fight White’s bill

BREC supporters are fighting back against Republican Sen. Bodie White’s efforts to break up the parish parks system with a billboard campaign that begins airing today. Prominent businessman Richard Lipsey’s 501C4 organization, Put Louisiana First, is sponsoring the billboards, which will state simply in large, block letters, “Don’t’ break up BREC. Call your state representative. Oppose SB205.”

New pop-up Oak & Smoke aims to reinvent Louisiana barbecue 

Louisiana is famous for its food, but people are more likely to associate the...
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NFIB joins business coalition urging end to federal unemployment boost 

NFIB State Director Dawn Starns McVea says the Louisiana NFIB has joined nine other...

King Crow Studios lands $6.5M defense contract  

Baton Rouge-based software development company King Crow Studios today announced it was awarded a...

Louisiana income forecast grows, giving lawmakers more to spend

Already flush with federal cash, Louisiana's budget picture brightened again Tuesday, with the state's...

Most flood insurance, business interruption policies won’t cover today’s damage

Today’s flooding event may have disrupted operations for local businesses, but it still won’t...