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Baton Rouge bookstore Red Stick Reads has a new chapter—and a much bigger space, 225 writes.  The independent shop recently reopened at 3829 Government St., nearly doubling its square footage and ...
Keli Zinn’s trailblazing journey began on a boys’ baseball team in rural West Virginia and led her to the upper ranks of college athletics leadership.  As the first girl in her county to play high ...
Initial unemployment insurance claims in Louisiana decreased nearly 6% for the week ending May 10 as compared to the previous week.  There were 1,613 initial claims filed last week—a drop from the ...
U.S. House Republicans failed Friday to push their big package of tax breaks and spending cuts through the Budget Committee after a handful of conservatives joined all Democrats in a stunning vote ...
Louisiana lawmakers grappled with high-stakes legislation this week, spotlighting sharp divides over carbon capture taxes, social media safeguards for children, tax incentives, and sweeping tort ...
The proposed plans for a subdivision with more than 230 homes on a roughly 90-acre tract along Comite Drive in Baker will be reviewed at Monday’s Planning Commission meeting. Civil engineer Lance ...