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How will the coastal restoration plan be funded once oil spill money runs dry?
Louisiana’s largest sources of money to pay for coastal restoration and protection work will run dry within the next decade, leaving the state far...
Company buys 10 more Cottages at O’Neal units for $2.4M
Delaware-registered company CF KL Assets 2019-2 LLC has purchased 10 more units in the Cottages at O’Neal development for nearly $2.4 million, according to...
Former LSU defensive coordinator’s University Club home sells for $1M
Former LSU football defensive coordinator and defensive backs coach Daronte Jones has sold his University Club home for $1.075 million,
Baton Rouge home values surging, but not as much as national average
Baton Rouge homes on average appreciated 8.9% in the first quarter of this year compared to last year and 25% over three years, according...
Zachary shopping center sells for $5.75M
A shopping center in Zachary Commerce Center has sold for $5.75 million, documents filed with the East Baton Rouge Parish Clerk of Court’s Office show.
Roundup: I-12 traffic / BRAC symposium / Louisiana abortion ban
Closed: The on-ramp to Interstate 12 East at Jefferson Highway is closed following a deadly crash at around noon today, WAFB-TV reports. Drivers are...
Fed official: Rate increases need to continue until inflation levels at 2%
Despite positive inflation data this week, Richmond Federal Reserve President Thomas Barkin told CNBC today
Unenthused young professionals ‘quiet quitting’ their jobs
Not taking your job very seriously has a new name: quiet quitting, The Wall Street Journal reports.
The phrase is generating millions of views on...
CATS will provide shuttle service to LSU home games this football season
The Capital Area Transit System today announced it will offer shuttles to all seven LSU home games, leaving from two locations downtown and L’Auberge Casino and Hotel.
Tippy Tap mobile bar rolling out in Baton Rouge
The Tippy Tap, an Atlanta-based luxury mobile bar service, is coming to Baton Rouge. Clients will be able to rent the stylish, customizable bar...
Inflation Reduction Act pushes Louisiana to front of clean energy sector
Some policy experts believe Louisiana is one of the better positioned states to take advantage of clean energy provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act...
Lumber prices down about 21% from May, though building costs remain high
Local lumber prices have come down about 21% since May, says Karen Zito, president and CEO of the Home Builders Association of Greater Baton...
Should the LSAT be dropped for law school admission?
Would doing away with LSAT scores as an admissions requirement improve diversity and inclusion among law school students?
Roundup: Iron Fork / Entergy credit / Mortgage rates
Dine-in closed: Restaurant and meat market The Iron Fork announced via Facebook last week that it plans to scale back its services—providing only catering—citing...
Louisiana’s general fund faces future shortfalls due to one-time expenses
Lawmakers on the Joint Legislative Committee on the Budget received updates this week from several state departments regarding a variety of issues, including the state’s general fund.
Average US gasoline price falls below $4 for first time in months
Gasoline prices dipped to just under the $4 mark for the first time in more than five months
Flannery Road apartment complex sells for $7.3M
A 120-unit apartment complex on South Flannery Road was sold this week to an out-of-state investor for $7.3 million, according to an announcement from...
Former doctor’s office on Essen sells for $1.15M to development firm
A property on Essen Lane across the street from Our Lady of the Lake Hospital has been sold to an Alabama-based commercial developer for...
Roundup: I-12 back open / Business travel / Musk selling stock
Traffic update: The Department of Transportation and Development says Interstate 12 East before Livingston is back open after being shut down following a crash...
NIL collectives are latest game changer for college sports
University of Tennessee football players Hendon Hooker and Cedric Tillman were whisked around New York City last month like Hollywood celebrities, meeting with brands,...
