What We're Reading

LSU professor: Big-city residents have higher risk of late cancer diagnosis

People who live in major cities may have a higher risk of getting a...

CVB gets international accreditation

The Baton Rouge Area Convention & Visitors Bureau has been accredited by the Destination...

Economists say recovery will take years

A Wall Street Journal survey of economists found while most think the recession will...

House opens debate on $27 billion budget bill

The Louisiana House opened what was expected to be a lengthy debate today on...

Bluebonnet TIF passes Senate, heads to House

The Senate has passed a bill to set up a special taxing district to...

Report: Feds eye Livingston debris contracts

FEMA officials are investigating the collection and disposal of hurricane debris in unincorporated areas...
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Shaw money goes to higher ed

When lawmakers convened this morning to address the state budget, House Bill 1, they...

Poll: Do you support hotel TIF?

Wednesday’s poll was taken down because of stacking.Today’s question: Do you support tax increment...

News roundup: State tax deadline Friday … Global automotive sales projected to drop 15%

Time to pay the piper: The deadline for individuals to file their Louisiana state...

U.S. jobless numbers rise more than expected

New jobless claims rose more than expected last week due partly to an increase...