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An LSU webinar will share CO2 research focused on Lake Maurepas
An upcoming webinar hosted by LSU will offer insight into ongoing research into the potential risks and benefits of CO2 storage in Louisiana’s geological...
Roundup: Front lines / Back-to-school spending / On the road again
Assassination investigation: Louisiana is on the front lines of congressional investigations into the assassination attempt of former Republican President Donald Trump, the USA Today...
Speculation grows over the timing of an interest rate cut
When might the Fed cut interest rates? Speculation is growing.
Speaking this morning at the Economic Club of Washington, Chair Jerome Powell said that the...
How this coffee shop is reacting to three burglaries in two weeks
After three burglaries over a span of just 12 days, Light House Coffee on Lee Drive is changing its ways.
The establishment will no longer...
Roundup: Record highs / Louisiana special sessions / Lane Grigsby
Optimistic: Wall Street stock indexes closed higher on Friday, on bets that the U.S. Federal Reserve will cut interest rates in September, while big...
Lawmakers look to change tax code to boost economy
Louisiana lawmakers held a hearing this week to discuss possible changes to the state's tax code, The Center Square reports.Â
The Joint Ways & Means...
What to know about the AT&T hack
AT&T’s disclosure Friday that a hacker downloaded call and text-message data from its subscribers raised questions about how its millions of customers would be...
Big bank results show consumers are slowing down spending
Signs of consumers slowing down their spending and falling behind on their bills weighed down shares of the big banks on Friday. JPMorgan Chase...
Meet the husband-wife team behind TruBlue
Amy Cheek and her husband, Jason, launched TruBlue, a locally owned corporate water delivery service, in 2017.Â
As Business Report writes in its latest issue,...
A luxury pet hotel brand eyes its first Louisiana location in the Capital Region
Local attorney Tommy Pittenger, the franchisee for luxury pet hotel brand K9 Resorts in south Louisiana, hopes to bring the brand’s first Louisiana location...
This 31-year-old Republican is running for mayor
Nathaniel Hearn, a 31-year-old Republican and political newcomer, is running for mayor of Baton Rouge.
That’s according to Roy Fletcher, who tells Daily Report that...
State surgeons general play a delicate role as public health becomes political
In May, Louisiana joined Arkansas, California, Florida, Michigan and Pennsylvania in having an official state surgeon general, but questions remain what the Louisiana surgeon...
This retired doctor just bought lots off Nicholson Drive
Retired plastic surgeon John Williams purchased four lots in Alvarez Construction’s Highcroft townhome community for $1.2 million, according to a deal filed Wednesday with...
Roundup: Louisiana’s largest casino project / Economic indicators / Death ValleyÂ
Gaming industry: Cordish Gaming Group continues to build out its senior management team at Louisiana's largest new casino project in Bossier City, which the...
How and when will Louisiana judges get their five-figure stipend?Â
Questions remain about how a one-time, five-figure stipend Louisiana judges are set to receive will be disbursed.
At issue is Act 775, which began as...
Everything you need to know about Real IDs in Louisiana
Beginning May 7, 2025, anyone over the age of 18 who plans to fly domestically, access certain federal facilities or enter nuclear power plants...
See where Louisiana ranks on Top States for Business
Louisiana came 47th in CNBC’s annual Top States for Business ranking, placing only higher than Alaska, Mississippi and Hawaii.Â
The media outlet ranks states each...
How to have a peaceful return to work after vacationÂ
The first day back at work from a restorative vacation can be daunting. From the accumulating emails in your inbox to the endless projects...
Roundup: K-9 police grant / Voting accessibility / Jim Nasium
K-9 cop: AKC Reunite, a nonprofit pet microchip identification and recovery service provider, announced that it has awarded one of its 2024 grants through...
This company just bought industrial property in Geismar
A Delaware-registered company purchased property in the Gateway Industrial Park in Geismar, according to a deal filed Tuesday with the Ascension Parish Clerk of...
