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High court won’t delay Jefferson trial

The Supreme Court has refused to delay the upcoming trial of former Louisiana Rep....

Report: Interim LSU hospital costly, inefficient

A new report says the Interim LSU Public Hospital in New Orleans is costly,...

New York Times profiles MidSouth’s Cloutier

Rusty Cloutier, MidSouth Bank president and CEO, received more national exposure in a New...

Stanford receiver wants $20 million in expenses

Only a few months after Ralph Janvey was assigned to the financial receivership of...

Business Report Weekly Planner

The Business Report Calendar is open to events of general interest to the Capital...

News roundup: La. weekly unemployment claims up … Consultants hired for Metro Airport project … I-12 lanes to close at night

Looking for work: Initial claims for unemployment insurance in Louisiana were up 30% last...
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Smuggler’s blues: Was Barry Seal a hero or huckster?

When Barry Seal pleaded guilty to drug smuggling charges in federal court in Baton...

LSU-Mississippi State finale moved to noon

First pitch for Saturday’s series-ending Mississippi State-LSU baseball game in Starkville, Miss., has been...

Tigers are No. 12 in latest ESPN.com football poll

LSU ranks No. 12 in the latest preseason poll by ESPN.com college football writer...

Value of La. exports dropping more than national average

The global recession and declining prices for oil and crops caused the value of...