Politics & Policy

Government decisions, legislation, elections, and public policy shaping business and daily life across the Baton Rouge region and Louisiana.

‘The Brief’: Independents are Louisiana’s fastest growing political party

Did you know that the fastest-growing political party in Louisiana isn’t even really a...

Baton Rouge’s newly reorganized DPW nets ‘rock star’ leaders from around the U.S.

The reorganization of the former East Baton Rouge Parish Department of Public Works into...

With Georges handing off publishing duties at ‘The Advocate,’ speculation swirls that his next move is a run for governor

John Georges’ announcement Saturday that he is stepping down as publisher of The Advocate,...

‘Daily Report’ Week in Review: CATS looking for upward of $11M more in funding as survey shows satisfaction in service declining, OLOL shows off...

Daily Report kicked off the week with an exclusive story on the Capital Area...

I-49 South has been in the works for decades. But the $3 billion project is coming together, mile by mile.

The signs are still there, strung along U.S. 90 in Lafayette, hinting at an...

Medicaid provides health services for 30% of Louisianans, has helped close racial divide among children, analysis says

As the 50th anniversary of Medicaid’s creation is remembered today, an analysis released by...
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Baton Rouge ranks No. 131 on ‘Forbes’ best places for business and careers list

With projected job growth of 1.2% over the next year, household income growth of...

CATS customer satisfaction numbers way down in latest survey

A new customer satisfaction survey suggest regular riders of Capital Area Transit System buses...

Baton Rouge businessman raising funds through new nonprofit to influence Louisiana AG race

With the super PAC practice now nearly fully entrenched in big time Louisiana politics,...

A case study in how to handle employees whose political activities are impacting your business

Avoiding politics altogether in the workplace is nearly impossible, with water cooler discussions a...
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