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Roundup: La Davina / Violent juveniles / St. Vincent de Paul
Spotlight: La Divina Italian Café has been chosen by SCORE, the small business mentorship nonprofit, as one of 20 U.S. businesses to be featured...
House advances constitutional convention bill
By a vote of 75-27, the Louisiana House of Representatives on Tuesday advanced a bill that would trigger a constitutional convention.
House Bill 800, which...
Lawmakers have until June 3 to draw a new congressional map
A panel of federal judges who recently threw out a congressional election map giving Louisiana a second mostly Black district said Tuesday the state...
Health Tip of the Week, sponsored by Baton Rouge General: Sniffing out the specifics...
The red, bumpy and bulbous nose you may have noticed, especially on older men in your life, is a skin disorder called rhinophyma, and...
Roundup: Peloton / Title IX lawsuit / Interstate 12 closure
Throwing a lifeline: A number of private equity firms are considering a buyout of Peloton as the fitness company looks to refinance its debt...
What is driving younger Americans into debt?
Debt for Gen Z consumers is rising and can have long-lasting effects, The WSJ reports.
The rising debt reflects a surge in inflation for younger...
Johnson meets with Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene amid ousting effort
U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson and Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene plan to meet privately Tuesday amid her calls for him to resign or...
Can Louisiana lawmakers create a new congressional map in time for the elections?
Federal judges have directed state lawyers to determine whether the Legislature could draw up a new map in time for this year’s elections.
The order...
News alert: Blue Cross Blue Shield names new CEO
Baton Rouge-based Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana announced Tuesday morning that its board of directors has named Bryan Camerlinck as President and...
Could soccer and rugby get state incentives to bring matches to Louisiana?
Louisiana lawmakers are considering adding international soccer and rugby matches to the long list of events that can seek state funding support, Louisiana Illuminator...
Roundup: AI at FranU / Stormy Daniels / Hemp industry bill
Partnership: Amesite Inc., an artificial intelligence software company offering a cloud-based learning platform for business and education markets, announced on Tuesday it has inked...
See what the average consumer looks like this year
Ahead of major retailers reporting first-quarter earnings, the state of the consumer this year is starting to take shape, CNBC reports.Â
The U.S. consumer is...
House vote expected today on amended constitutional convention bill
The Louisiana House of Representatives is expected to vote Tuesday on a bill outlining the parameters of a limited constitutional convention.
The legislation in question...
Here’s the latest on the congressional district map lawsuit
The trio of federal judges who rejected Louisiana’s new congressional map has asked the Secretary of State for a hard deadline on the latest...
‘LaPolitics’: Tort reform speedbumps at Capitol
Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple’s legislative agenda hit its first major roadblock last week in the Senate Judiciary A Committee, a place where tort reformers'...
‘LaPolitics’: Tort reform speedbumps at Capitol
Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple’s legislative agenda hit its first major roadblock last week in the Senate Judiciary A Committee, a place where tort reformers'...
These are the five most in-demand marketing skills according to LinkedIn
New skills data from LinkedIn’s 2024 Global Marketing Jobs Outlook report show which skills represent the biggest areas of opportunity for marketing professionals who...
Plant buys its 21-acre facility in Geismar
An industrial plant purchased the 21-acre property in Geismar that houses its operations for $10 and other considerations, according to a deal filed May...
Take a look inside Big Cheezy’s first brick-and-mortar restaurant near LSU
Big Cheezy, which got its start as a Tigerland food truck, will open its first brick-and-mortar restaurant at the North Gates of LSU’s campus...
Does this senator’s argument against ranked-choice voting hold water?
According to one Louisiana state senator, ranked-choice voting is so dangerous that no voter should be allowed to use it—except for the tens of...
