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The state wants to switch its focus from job numbers to higher salaries.

Baseball fans everywhere are talking about torpedo bats, the oddly-shaped bats giving hitters newfound strength. We visited one of the top bat manufacturers in the country to learn just how these bats are made.

Owners and operators of independent restaurants in New Orleans are bracing for the impact that new tariffs will have on their businesses.

Lawmaker files bill to ban reservation trading apps from operating in Louisiana.

Wind energy has gained some momentum in Louisiana, where there has been bipartisan support for policy to launch the alternative power source off its coast. But that push faces hostility from the Trump administration, which has halted all offshore wind energy development in federal waters for the time being.

State leaders have lauded the beginning of two new projects, but some industry experts said they come with big power demands and few permanent jobs.

The future of millions of dollars in funding to help low-income Louisiana residents access solar energy has grown increasingly uncertain as the Trump administration attempts to slash grant programs awarded under its predecessor.

Certain New Orleans businesses are making a windfall off the event.

The Small Business Administration is offering a helping hand to area businesses affected by the New Year’s Day truck attack on Bourbon Street.

Homeowners in Louisiana will see a small discount on the fees they pay on top of their property insurance premiums this year.