Politics & Policy

‘LaPolitics’: Historic veto session begins Tuesday 

There's no shortage of political stories stirring as we head into the weekend. This...

Downtown restaurants can thank public sector and plant workers

Remote work remains popular among downtown private sector workers, but public sector and plant workers are keeping restaurants and cafes busy.

Wetlands mitigation bank looks to partner with St. Gabriel on nature center

What do you do with a wetlands mitigation bank when it’s running out of...

DraftKings gets license from Louisiana Gaming Control Board

Fantasy sports betting in Louisiana became a reality today after gaming company DraftKings Inc....

Mo Vij’s 365 Labs is using tech to improve police operations, transparency

Mohit “Mo” Vij wants to change the way the public interacts with local law...

US top executives alarmed about inflation

Company executives are speaking up about how the current elevated inflation rate is impacting...
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Goodwood homeowners want bar’s liquor license revoked after shootings

Goodwood property owners are calling for the immediate shutdown of a Florida Boulevard establishment...

Louisiana has nation’s highest combined state and local sales tax rate

Louisiana now has the highest sales tax rate in the nation, which is concerning to policy experts due to the regressive nature of the tax.

Captivating carbon stuggles

Momentum is building for carbon capture, utilization and storage projects in Louisiana, but numerous obstacles and objections remain.

North Baton Rouge getting new economic development district 

The Baton Rouge Area Chamber, Baton Rouge North Economic Development District, Build Baton Rouge,...