Gov. Jeff Landry’s recent tax overhaul will erase Louisiana’s previously predicted budget deficit according to new projections, Louisiana Illuminator reports. The deficit, expected to be just shy of ...

Baton Rouge experienced a lot of movement in the restaurant industry in 2024. Several large franchises and Louisiana-founded ...

Years of working in local restaurant kitchens led Tremaine Devine in 2020 to fulfill his long-held dream of opening a restaurant—in this case a food truck called Tre’s Street Kitchen. The pandemic, of ...

Thousands of Amazon.com workers went on strike Thursday during the crucial run-up to Christmas over contract negotiations and the company’s refusal to recognize the Teamsters labor union. The ...

The American economy grew at a healthy 3.1% annual clip from July through September, propelled by vigorous consumer spending and an uptick in exports, the government said in an upgrade to its previous ...

Baton Rouge’s med spa industry is growing with a new addition to the city. Skin10 Med Spa opened earlier this month at the ...

The owner and founder of Jett’s Food Mart closed on two lots in Zachary this week. Jett’s Enterprise, represented by Ronald D. Jett, bought the two lots off Plank Road and Main Street for $1.6 million ...

A government shutdown at risk, House Speaker Mike Johnson is fighting to figure out how to meet President-elect Donald Trump’s sudden demands—and keep his own job—while federal offices are being told ...

Falling short: While the U.S. International Trade Commission recently approved tariffs on frozen warm water shrimp imports from Ecuador, India, Vietnam and Indonesia, aiming to counteract the damage ...

New filings for jobless benefits fell more than expected across the U.S. last week, reversing the prior week’s jump and suggesting that a gradual labor market slowdown remains in place, Reuters ...

A long-awaited Department of Energy study released Tuesday reports that a single LNG project, exporting 4 billion cubic feet of gas a day, would emit more annual greenhouse gas emissions than 141 ...

As he finishes his term in Congress, Rep. Garret Graves says Louisiana needs greater investment to make significant strides moving forward. “It’s very difficult to see how the state’s going to ...