ORLANDO, Fla. — Central Florida cornerback Johnell Neal was injured during a shooting in his hometown of Baton Rouge, La. His condition wasn’t immediately clear, the university said. Coach George O’Leary said he spoke with Neal and the player’s Read More

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Louisiana’s income estimates were boosted Friday by $824 million, giving the state another windfall that will feed into an ongoing legislative debate about whether to cut income taxes and by how much. The state’s revenue Read More

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - The state’s revenue forecasting panel boosted Louisiana’s income projections by $824 million. That’s $462 million in additional cash for the current year’s budget year and $362 million more for next year. That puts new money Read More

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Figures released today show that the youngest students taking Louisiana’s standardized tests did worse in three out of 4 subjects than they did last year. Fifth- and ninth-graders did better in every subject. Louisiana Read More

BATON ROUGE, La. — A construction company owner who lost two homes in Hurricane Katrina claimed a $97 million Powerball prize, a jackpot won off a ticket he bought at a convenience store where he stopped to buy his wife a gallon of milk. When he Read More

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