President William F. Tate IV finished his statewide bus tour on Friday by announcing the vision for a new $107 million construction and advanced manufacturing building.  Already recognized as a top ...

The proposed plans for a pair of national chains near West Lee and Burbank Drives will be reviewed at Monday night’s Planning Commission meeting. Plans for a 7 Brew Coffee and a Panda Express ...

New unemployment claims in Louisiana rose 7.7% for the week ending Oct. 12.  There were 1,779 initial claims filed last week in Louisiana, up from the previous week’s 1,651. The filings grew 18.7% ...

Approximately 70% of toxic waste in non-hazardous landfills is from electronic waste, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. With today’s rapid technological advancements, businesses ...

Landry has issued an executive order declaring natural gas to be clean energy and requesting that the Biden administration lift all rules and regulations limiting the export of natural gas, The Center ...

Derailed: Seventeen cars of a train derailed at a major intersection in Donaldsonville Friday morning, leaking a chemical used to sanitize swimming pools. Officials say the clean-up process will take ...

Why, despite being squeezed by high prices, have Americans kept spending at retail stores and restaurants at a robust pace?

Baton Rouge’s carbon footprint might look a lot different in the next three decades.  The Capital Region Planning Commission ...

The commercial real estate market may be on the rebound following the Federal Reserve’s recent interest rate cuts, the first since 2020, CNBC reports. The 50 basis point reduction in September is ...

Family-owned sister restaurants Bōru Ramen and Sweet Society are leaving the Electric Depot this year.  The Asian concepts ...

Mid City pet owners will soon have a new place to shop for pet supplies.  Parish Pets, a pet supply store located on South ...

While it may not be a high-level concern with a tax-centered session on the horizon, Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple and some legislators continue to call for a session focused on insurance—or at ...