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Roundup: Women’s basketball / Inflation pressures / LSU leadership
Ratings winner: The NCAA women’s basketball tournament final Sunday drew more viewers than any other basketball game in five years—including NBA and men’s college...
Legislation would require state universities to accept cash at concession stands
Cashless concession stands at college football stadiums could soon be banned, Louisiana Illuminator reports.
The House Education Committee on Tuesday advanced House Bill 5 by...
See how Louisiana is applying its hurricane strategy to cybersecurity threats
Louisiana has seen its fair share of natural disasters over the years, with each event from 1980 to 2024 exceeding $1 billion in losses,...
‘LaPolitics’: Fundraising is also on this session’s agenda
House and Governmental Affairs Chair Beau Beaullieu says his first election to the lower chamber cost his campaign $300,000. But that was five years...
Commodities rally signals economic strength, while also raising inflation fears
A surge in prices for the raw materials that power manufacturing and transportation shows investors betting on a long-term expansion, but also signals a...
BRAC backing bill to restructure Louisiana Economic Development
The Baton Rouge Area Chamber on Tuesday announced its support for legislation that would restructure the Louisiana Economic Development agency.
In Senate Bill 494, Sen....
Local recycling company acquires Prairieville facility for $3.37M
Locally owned Modern Metals Recycling, a subsidiary of Trinity Business Group, continues to expand in the Capital Region.
The company paid $3.37 million for a...
Roundup: Metro Council / Private schools / Vehicle inspections
Special meeting: Members of the East Baton Rouge Metro Council are moving forward with plans to replace Brandon Williams on the Baton Rouge Police...
New EPA rule targets more than 200 chemical plants including some in Louisiana
More than 200 chemical plants nationwide will be required to reduce toxic emissions that are likely to cause cancer under a new rule issued...
Commercial Property of the Week, sponsored by Elifin Realty: Investment property occupied by Baton...
Now available for sale, 5353 Florida Blvd. is a premier office/medical investment with Baton Rouge General as the anchor tenant. With over $1,000,000 invested...
Here’s how FOODii is supporting local cuisine startups
LSU’s best kept secret might not be the underground tunnels, the abandoned Huey P. Long pool or the Dairy Store, but rather the AgCenter’s...
Capitol Wellness Solutions: Medical marijuana pharmacy expands to meet patient needs
In 2019, Capitol Wellness Solutions was the first pharmacy to dispense medical marijuana in the south—big news at a time when it was illegal...
Capitol Wellness Solutions: Medical marijuana pharmacy expands to meet patient needs
In 2019, Capitol Wellness Solutions was the first pharmacy to dispense medical marijuana in the south—big news at a time when it was illegal...
Trial over Louisiana’s newly created Black congressional district begins
Federal judges began listening to opening arguments in Shreveport today regarding a lawsuit challenging Louisiana’s new congressional map that created a second majority Black...
Roundup: Brian Kelly / Speedy Eats / Student debt
We’ll be there: LSU Football Head Coach Brian Kelly told reporters over the weekend that he could count on his hand the number of...
Will they or won’t they? Doubts rising that Fed will cut interest rates in...
While Wall Street has maintained that the Federal Reserve would move to cut interest rates several times this year, some investors think that the...
OLOL Robotic Surgery Institute: First in the region in robotic surgery
The latest in robotic surgery technology is right here in Baton Rouge.
Our Lady of the Lake Robotic Surgery Institute added to its fleet of...
OLOL Robotic Surgery Institute: First in the region in robotic surgery
The latest in robotic surgery technology is right here in Baton Rouge.
Our Lady of the Lake Robotic Surgery Institute added to its fleet of...
BROC: Healthy Bone Program leads to better quality of life
In January, Orthopedic Surgery specialist and oncologist Dr. Shaun Accardo officially launched the region’s first clinic solely dedicated to taking care of people with...
BROC: Healthy Bone Program leads to better quality of life
In January, Orthopedic Surgery specialist and oncologist Dr. Shaun Accardo officially launched the region’s first clinic solely dedicated to taking care of people with...
