Sold: Dove Creek Apartments, off Airline Highway near Jefferson Highway, has been sold to Boulder-based Monarch Investment and Management Group. The apartments, built in 1978, feature 165 one- and two-bedroom units. Monarch also recently purchased Longridge Apartments, off Sherwood Forest Boulevard.
Double: Louisiana’s Republican Party has endorsed both major GOP gubernatorial challengers, Congressman Ralph Abraham and Baton Rouge businessman Eddie Rispone, against Democratic Gov. John Bel Edwards rather than throwing its weight behind a single candidate, the News Star reports. The party’s executive committee also announced down-ballot statewide endorsements, choosing all of the Republican incumbents. Read the full story.
Criticism: Right-leaning think tank The Pelican Institute has published an article calling into question statistics stated by the Louisiana Department of Health in an updated LSU study showing the jobs benefit of Medicaid expansion. Read the full article.
