

'Hand-held phone ban' bill sparks debate
BATON ROUGE — Lawmakers tangled Monday over whether to create a new set of fines for holding a phone while driving even if the driver is...


Joint ventures in forest industry successful
Even through COVID, natural disasters and the economic uncertainty of the past two years, the flow of potential capital investments...


Homebuilding, economy conference focus
Noted Louisiana economist Loren Scott had good news for the Louisiana Forestry Association (LFA) about home construction but a more...


Task force eyes money for climate plan
BATON ROUGE — The governor’s Climate Initiatives Task Force met Wednesday for the first time since unanimously passing a climate action...


Edwards vetoes congressional redistrict maps
State House and Senate district maps will become law without governor's signature State House, Senate district maps to become law without...


Regeneration topic of Forestry Forum
The 2022 Florida Parishes Forestry Forum is set for April 1 at the Florida Parishes Arena in Amite. LSU AgCenter forestry agent Whitney...












