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St. Tammany Parish’s Money Hill Plans an Expansion

With a name like Money Hill, you know there must be a good story behind it. As it turns out, there are many. “There are...

HDLC Denies Demolition Request for Potential Freret Street Grocery

NEW ORLEANS — At a June 5 meeting, the Historic District Landmarks Commission voted six to three to deny a request to demolish the...

Louisiana Extends Grant Program for Small Businesses

BATON ROUGE – From Louisiana Economic Development: LED has received a second round of federal funding for a program that encourages research-focused start-ups to keep...

Northshore Technical Community College’s Need to Expand

  Nationwide, higher education has been in trouble for some time. Fueled by a mix of rising tuition and a declining birth rate, total college...

Denka Plant Threatens to Shut Down if EPA Deadline Isn’t Relaxed

NEW YORK (AP) — A synthetic rubber manufacturer accused of increasing the cancer risk for the nearby majority-Black community in Louisiana told a federal...

Policy Brief Emphasizes Urgency of Coastal Restoration

NEW ORLEANS — From Restore the Mississippi River Delta: A policy brief released on May 29 highlights research showing that coordinating and prioritizing how the...

Trader Joe’s at Freret and Napoleon?

NEW ORLEANS — There have been rumors of a Trader Joe’s coming to the corner of Freret and Napoleon for the last few months....

Episode 198: Dr. Joe Ramos Talks About Cancer Care in Louisiana

Louisiana has a higher incidence of cancer and a lower rate of survival than most states, so it’s more important than ever for the...

NOLA Gold Rugby Announces Ownership Change, New Board

NEW ORLEANS – NOLA Rugby Enterprise, also known as NOLA Gold Rugby, has announced the closing of its Series A financing round, led by...

Open Letter Expresses Concern About Changes to State’s Coastal Program

NEW ORLEANS  — More than 200 businesses, organizations and individuals from across Louisiana have signed an open letter expressing concerns about potential changes to...

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