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DSLD buys 37 lots as local housing market shows signs of resilience

Private homebuilder DSLD has purchased 37 residential lots to expand one of its communities...

UL System names new leader as Louisiana Tech presidential search advances

The University of Louisiana System Board of Supervisors has appointed Louisiana Superintendent of Education...

What Baton Rouge’s job gains aren’t telling you

Baton Rouge’s job market is expanding, but growth is concentrated in a handful of...

Hancock Whitney to acquire Trustmark in $3.2B deal

Hancock Whitney has agreed to acquire Trustmark Corp. in a $3.2 billion all-stock transaction...

What the latest audit of the LSU Foundation shows

The LSU Foundation's assets climbed more than 30% to $1.42 billion during its latest...

‘LaPolitics’: Can Democrats win in the congressional runoffs?

Across the country last week, Democrats managed to flip Republican congressional seats and capture...
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Event center advances as part of Livingston mixed-use development

A proposed event center that would accommodate roughly 400 people is moving forward in...

BASF strengthens Louisiana operations with new $1B production facility

BASF has completed a $1 billion investment in a new methylene diphenyl diisocyanate, or...

Guest column: Louisiana’s renaissance may be closer than you think

Louisiana is a state people tend to think they already know. Our food, music,...

Stolen shipments highlight risks along Louisiana’s logistics chain

A transportation company driver has pleaded guilty to stealing more than $30,000 worth of...
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