NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A new Army Corps of Engineers commander assumes duty Friday over the $13 billion plan to ramp up southeastern Louisiana's levee system, one of the largest civil works projects...
FORT POLK, La. (AP) — The Army says Fort Polk will add more than 800 soldiers next year when it takes on a new training mission.
The Army reassigned the mission to train Foreign Security Force Transition...
Only standing space remained in the back of the room, as students and faculty gathered to watch a play that included Louisiana's Supreme Court Chief Justice Pascal Calogero.Paul Baier, Law professor, wrote...
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Racial divide, crime, traffic, public transit and the East Baton Rouge Parish School System were hot-button topics of debate at Thursday's...
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana's costs for responding to hurricanes Gustav and Ike have topped a half-billion dollars.
That's the latest tally provided to lawmakers Friday for response efforts...
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana lawmakers signed off on a plan to spend $300 million in state surplus cash on hurricane protection and coastal restoration projects.
The plans drawn up by the Jindal...
When Tyler Crosby parked his car near Patrick F. Taylor Hall one morning, he never expected it to be broken into."I had always felt like my car was safe on the campus parking lots," Crosby, a biological...
SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — The second shift at the General Motors Corp. assembly plant ended Friday, eliminating the jobs of 798 employees and leaving the payroll under 800.
The plant, which until recently...
Union officials and contractors met Thursday morning in the Student Union against a backdrop of piled up orange seats and stripped walls. Seated in the only chairs not yet extracted, they began their first...
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The state health department is grappling with an $81 million deficit.
The secretary of the health department outlined the problem Friday before the Legislature's joint budget...
CORVALLIS, Ore. -- It had been 41 years since Oregon State knocked off a No. 1 team. Freshman Jacquizz Rodgers helped the Beavers pull off another stunner — and Southern California was the victim...
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Omeed Badkoobeh told Chancellor Michael Martin the University should be at the forefront of any new revolution.Students...
