Tag: Louisiana

Rep. Rogers Pope, R-Denham Springs, reviews the Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal's budget proposal on Tuesday, March 11, 2014, in Baton Rouge, La. The House Appropriations Committee started its hearings on Jindal's spending recommendations for next year on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Melinda Deslatte)

Louisiana lawmakers open hearings on $25b state budget

Melinda Deslatte · March 12, 2014 4:00 am

The Louisiana Legislature opens its three-month regular session Monday, with lawmakers considering a rollback of toughened educational standards and a boost to the state's minimum wage among a wide-ranging list of proposals up for debate. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, pool)

Louisiana’s annual legislative session begins

Melinda Deslatte · March 10, 2014 4:00 am

Louisiana court catches $1 million accounting error

Washington Examiner · March 10, 2014 12:00 am

Monroe mayor calls for new arena

Monroe mayor calls for new arena

Cole Avery · March 9, 2014 5:04 pm

Louisiana Tech will offer online MBA

Louisiana Tech will offer online MBA

Washington Examiner · March 9, 2014 12:05 pm

Baton Rouge developer eyes Six Flags site again

Baton Rouge developer eyes Six Flags site again

Washington Examiner · March 6, 2014 5:30 pm

In this Dec. 23, 2013 photograph, Amite County Supervisor Max Lawson describes the convoy of about 200 trucks carting in a drilling rig and other gear on what was pasture land at his Gillsburg, Miss., farm. After a little more than a two-year wait, Encana Corp., contractors were finally drilling. Oil companies plan a big increase in drilling activity in 2014 in southwest Mississippi. They're trying to extract oil from a formation called the Tuscaloosa Marine Shale, which one study says could hold 7 billion barrels. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Shale brings high hopes in Mississippi, Louisiana

Jeff Amy · February 27, 2014 8:21 pm

Cox trimming 246 La. call center jobs

Cox trimming 246 La. call center jobs

Washington Examiner · February 27, 2014 3:29 pm

Cool Planet breaks ground for La. plant

Cool Planet breaks ground for La. plant

Washington Examiner · February 27, 2014 11:54 am

Sen. Mary Landrieu, D-La., was elevated this month to the chair of theÃÂ Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. (AP/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

‘Obamacrats’ threaten America’s energy boom with Endangered Species Act

Ron Arnold · February 27, 2014 5:00 am

Bobby Jindal touts Louisiana’s superiority to ‘the Obama minimum wage economy’

Beltway Confidential

Bobby Jindal touts Louisiana’s superiority to ‘the Obama minimum wage economy’

Joel Gehrke · February 26, 2014 5:00 am

River traffic is halted along the Mississippi River between New Orleans and Vacherie, La., due to a barge leaking oil in St. James Parish, La., Sunday. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Energy and Environment

River closed at New Orleans after barge spills oil

Associated Press · February 24, 2014 5:00 am