Politics & Policy

Roundup: Federal flood funds / Forgotten fruits / McDonald’s dispute 

Reimbursement: Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., announced Tuesday that the Baton Rouge area will receive...

‘Business Report’ webinar: Crisis creates window of opportunity for businesses to advertise

Times of crisis like the coronavirus pandemic create prime marketing opportunities for local businesses...

Gallup: People are nervous about resuming normal activities

Americans are hesitant about resuming their normal daily activities amid the COVID-19 outbreak, according...

Money is finally coming, but when will the Baton Rouge economy recover?

Money is finally beginning to flow into the hands of Baton Rouge business owners...

Roundup: Biting flies / US import prices / Johnson & Johnson 

Creepy crawlies: It's that time of year when flies that bite and crawl on...

Alford: The special sessions of tomorrow

Due to disruptions brought about by COVID-19, Louisiana lawmakers are now expecting at least...
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Waguespack: Bringing economic clarity to a cloudy 2020

The economic damage to the Louisiana economy in 2020 caused by COVID-19 is going to require a reimagining of state government.

Historic oil production cuts mean ‘nothing’ for Louisiana, experts say

Though Saudi Arabia and Russia have reached an agreement to slash oil production by...

SBA clears way for startups to apply for PPP loans

While venture-based startups were largely cut out of the federal Paycheck Protection Program, new...

Coronavirus crisis changes dynamics of Baton Rouge mayoral race

Among the many casualties of the coronavirus pandemic are the campaign hopes of several...