Politics & Policy

While bills related to the gas tax and our income tax rates will share...

The LSU Board of Supervisors has approved a broad agreement that calls for splitting a lucrative energy services contract for the Baton Rouge campus between the two entities that, for months, have been vying for the deal.

Attorney General Jeff Landry was the top fundraiser among Louisiana’s elected officials in the...

The Metro Council is holding a special meeting Wednesday afternoon to consider rezoning the...

While the Metro Council passed a 5G cell tower ordinance in late 2020 to regulate the look and placement of 5G cell towers around Baton Rouge, a case that predates the passage of the ordinance is headed to the First Circuit Court of Appeal.

The Southeast Super Region Committee—a partnership of economic development organizations that includes the Baton Rouge Area Chamber, Greater New Orleans Inc., and the South Louisiana Council—has come out in support of a bill that would raise the state’s gasoline tax to fund key infrastructure projects while also increasing oversight of the state transportation department.

The Louisiana Board of Commerce & Industry on Wednesday will again consider whether to...

Goldman Sachs released new national survey data today showing that the first round of...

ExxonMobil has already upped its climate plans, just three months into an activist investor’s...

The federal government’s signature coronavirus-relief program for small businesses will accept applications exclusively from...