Louisiana is joining six other Southern states in forming a new, conservative-led college accrediting body, bypassing long-established education standards, Louisiana Illuminator writes.  Gov. Jeff ...

After a two-year slump, Louisiana’s natural gas production is rebounding—driven by rising prices, renewed drilling and major federal policy shifts backing fossil fuel development, The Center Square ...

The chair and CEO of Denver-based Oak View Group, the final firm in consideration to develop LSU’s new $400 million arena, was indicted by the U.S. Department of Justice less than two weeks ago. Tim ...

President Donald Trump announced a trade framework with Japan on Tuesday, placing a 15% tax on goods imported from that nation, down from the previous 25% tax proposed. The president said Japan would ...

The Metro Council at its Wednesday meeting will authorize the parish attorney’s office to request an opinion from the state attorney general on how to implement recently passed legislation altering ...

GBRIA members expect continued stability in production, capital expenditure and employment levels, at least in the short term ...

Pushing through sweltering weather just because you’re “used to it” might be doing your body more harm than you realize. Yes, ...

Rouses Supermarkets has purchased the retail center in Zachary anchored by its store. The company acquired the property ...

If you’re leading meetings by speaking first, you might be stifling your team without realizing it, The Wall Street Journal writes.   Managers who dominate conversations often discourage dissent and ...

President Donald Trump says he is considering a proposal to end capital gains taxes on home sales in a bid to boost the housing market. “We’re thinking about that,” Trump said Tuesday in the Oval ...

Hood Container Corp., a family-owned packaging and paper company headquartered in Atlanta, on Tuesday announced that it is investing $118.9 million to modernize its legacy paper mill in St.

When it comes to fundraising for next year’s Senate race, U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy is lapping the rest of the field. His team reported more than $2.1 million raised in the second quarter alone, by both ...