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LSU study: Percentage of people saying La. going in right direction decreases

A statewide survey found the percentage of Louisiana residents who say the state is...

Late morning storm causes widespread power outages

Severe thunderstorms today left thousands of people in the Capital Region without electricity. Entergy...

Corporate Cup set for April 18

The 21st annual Providence Corporate Cup is set for 9 a.m. on Saturday, April...

Tornado watch in effect for Capital Region until 5 p.m.

The Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Okla., has issued a tornado watch for parts...

Bill gives producers more time to drill

In an effort to generate more interest in oil and gas exploration, a Bossier...
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Shaw lands contract for Texas refinery

The Shaw Group's maintenance division has been awarded a contract for maintenance at a...

Nonprofit group buys building for new offices

The Louisiana Association of Community Action Partnerships has purchased a building on Industriplex Boulevard...

Donelon: I’ll comply if ordered to release e-mails

BATON ROUGE (AP) — Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon said Wednesday that he'll "instantly" release...

New jobless claims jump unexpectedly to 669K

WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of people filing new jobless claims jumped unexpectedly last...