June 3, 2008 issue
Michael Martin appears to be the next LSU chancellor. While Martin earned good reviews during his visit to campus, its important that he proves without a doubt that he is charge of the flagship university and not a pawn for LSU President John Lombardi. Plus: Jindal VP talk good for Louisiana's image, Stelly Plan is gone and step up to run for Metro Council.
When the busy Perkins Road overpass shuts down for 18 weeks, it is sure to be missed by drivers, businesses and local residents.
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With a blend of old and new and an appeal to families, Jefferson Terrace holds its own.
After being skewered by critics, one earmark proposal is withdrawn and others are under heightened scrutiny.
High gas prices haven’t slowed sales of high-end vehicles, but the middle of the market is decidedly weaker.
Internet business may be the key to rural economic development in Louisiana, if broadband gaps are closed.
This year, Business Report continues its 10-year tradition of honoring a group of women who bring smarts, ingenuity, creativity and resourcefulness to their professions.
The cast of television's greatest dramedy -- Cox Cable's Metro Council TV -- is in peril thanks to this year's elections. Maybe voters will decide to take the elections seriously and put qualified people in place, replacing entertainment with good government.
New state ethics laws are causing hundreds of volunteer board members on some low profile commissions to step down, rather than comply with tough financial disclosure laws. The legislature needs to work out a
compromise to keep the public in public service.
June 3, 2008 issue
June 3, 2008 issue
June 3, 2008 issue
June 3, 2008 issue
Neighborhood barber shops used to be a place where men could get together, drink coffee and talk about everything from sports to hunting to work.
Education Secretary Arne Duncan proposes that college teams graduating fewer than 40% of their student-athletes should be banned from postseason play. Is this a good idea?
