In response to the 2017 death of LSU student Maxwell Gruver, Lafayette Representative Nancy Landry is proposing a bill that would increase legal penalties for campus hazing related incidents. She says the current penalties of a 100 dollar fine or less and 30 days in jail isn’t enough for such a dangerous activity…
LSU and GB Sciences Louisiana has found a location to grow medical marijuana that can be distributed to patients who have specific conditions. Director of the LSU AgCenter’s Therapeutic Cannabis Program Ashley Mullens says a 36-thousand square foot warehouse near Highland Road and Interstate 10 in Baton Rouge will house the plants…
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Hollywood is falling in love with Louisiana again. There are several high profile actors coming to the state including Kevin Costner, Tom Hanks and Woody Harrelson. Executive Director of Louisiana Entertainment Chris Stelly says the state’s reformulated film tax credit incentive is encouraging movie producers to reconsider Louisiana…
Most persons are happy with their jobs. A recent Bankrate-dot-com survey finds the average worker rates their job satisfaction at a seven out of ten. And half of those gave a rating of at least eight. UNO Business Professor Mark Rosa says he’s not surprised…
That unemployment rate if the best since the recession.