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Louisiana voters to weigh teacher pay raises vs. tapping education trust funds

Louisiana voters will decide in May whether to approve a constitutional amendment aimed at...

BP’s first Gulf project since the Deepwater Horizon faces lawsuit over spill risk

Environmental groups have sued the Trump administration over its approval of BP’s Kaskida offshore...

Why Synergy Bank is planting a bigger flag in Baton Rouge

Synergy Bank is planning a 9,200-square-foot flagship office in Baton Rouge, a move the...

Roundup: Tariff refunds / Tailors needed / Trump’s LNG order

Don’t act, Trump urges: After a Supreme Court ruling invalidated many tariffs, President Donald...

Workers are increasingly turning to AI as their go-to teacher

Workers are increasingly turning to AI as an on-the-job learning tool, using it to...

From an energy leader to a fashion designer, LSU honors standout alumni

The LSU Alumni Association has named its 2026 Hall of Distinction class, recognizing alumni...
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Roundup: Retail sales / Homebuilder sees dip / Apple’s new CEO

Gas prices fuel surge: U.S. retail sales increased more than expected in March as...

Amazon wins round in fight over Shreveport data center

A long-delayed Amazon data center project in west Shreveport is back on track after...

Entry-level market rebounds, but bar keeps rising

After a sluggish stretch, the job market for new college graduates is showing signs...

‘LaPolitics’: Aerospace push lacks workforce piece, Nungesser warns

The Legislature is overlooking a key element in its drive to lure major aerospace...