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Baton Rouge gets the holiday spirit

There are plenty of chances for some traditional holiday fun in Baton Rouge this...

Louisiana unemployment rate drops

Louisiana's unemployment rate dropped to 6.7% in November, as several sectors in the state...

Don’t worry: Louisiana ranks as happiest state

People in sunny, outdoorsy states — Louisiana, Hawaii, Florida — say they're the happiest...

2011 trial date set for Robert Allen Stanford

A federal judge has scheduled a January 2011 trial date for Texas financier R....

News roundup: Auto insurance rate expected to rise … ‘Air,’ ‘Basterds’ and ‘Precious’ lead SAG nominees

Get ready to pay more: Some Louisiana residents will start paying between 12% to...

New jobless claims rise unexpectedly

The number of newly laid off workers filing claims for unemployment benefits unexpectedly rose...
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Louisiana highway system ranks low

An annual report on the efficiency of state highway systems finds that Louisiana ranks...

MidSouth prices stock offering

MidSouth Bank has priced its stock offering and expects to raise $32.4 million from...

Louisiana posts biggest drop in third-quarter personal income

Louisiana posted the biggest drop in personal income during the third quarter, falling by...

New U.S. jobless claims rise unexpectedly

WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of newly laid off workers filing claims for unemployment...