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Good Journalism Can Be Devastating

The women - one in a long, colorful tribal skirt, another wearing turquoise jewelry, a traditional talisman against evil - were steered to a salesman who spoke Navajo, just like the voice on the...

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Wealthy liberal Warren Buffett's Predatory Lender Charges Minorities A Lot More

Warren Buffett might seem like a genial older man, grandfatherly and kind. The way that the made his billions might chill you.

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Higher taxes could hurt economy

Winston Churchill said that "for a nation to try to tax itself into prosperity is like a man standing in a bucket and trying to lift himself up by the handle. Higher taxes could hurt economy Winston...

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Capital Market News; Primer on The Impact of a Short-Term Rate Increase

"I remember the words to every song from the 1970s, but I forgot why I walked into this room..." Memory is a funny thing. But remember when it was an unwritten rule that men made more money than women?...

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Investar Holding Corp (ISTR) Rating Lowered to Sell at TheStreet

Investar Holding Corp traded up 0.57% during trading on Friday, reaching $15.92. 456 shares of the company's stock traded hands.

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John Bel Edwards' budget proposal: Louisiana income tax changes

A big part of Gov. John Bel Edwards plans for long-term budget change relies on reworking the state's income tax structure. This is the first in a five-part series looking at the governor's tax plan,...

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Louisiana to refinance debt for $82M for this yeara s budget

Louisiana's top officials agreed Thursday to refinance state debt to generate $82 million in quick cash to help close gaps in this year's budget. Lawmakers assumed the additional cash in its budget...

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Some Louisiana Residents Dropped Flood Insurance, Now Regret It

Some homeowners in the area got notices from their mortgage company saying they were no longer required to buy flood insurance, and some were among the 23 houses that flooded in March, Frenchman's Bend...

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Edwards tax plan takes hit from Democratic committee chair

The Democratic chairman of the House tax committee sided with his Republican colleagues Wednesday to bottle up one of the main money-raising tax bills sought by Gov. John Bel Edwards in the special...

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Edwards tax plan takes a hit

Edwards tax plan takes a hit Democratic committee chair casts tie-breaking vote to stall key bill Check out this story on dailyworld.com: Rep. Joe Bouie, D-New Orleans, listens to testimony about tax...

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Tax Decision Commeth in Louisiana House Committee today

The Louisiana legislature thorough the House Ways and Means Committee are deciding on whether to fill the roughly $450M hole or cut TOPS, K-12, and other programs. Through the actions of Republicans in...

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Settlement comes in; borrowers should check database for payments

More than 4,000 borrowers in Louisiana are owed money from a settlement with mortgage servicers stemming from the 2008 housing bubble burst, according to State Treasurer John Kennedy. "If you lost your...

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News roundup: More than 4,000 Louisiana borrowers owed piece of $2.4M ...

East Baton Rouge is among five Louisiana parishes that have a sizable share of the 4,000 Louisiana borrowers who are are owed money from a settlement with mortgage servicers stemming from the 2008...

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Jim Donelon talks flood insurance obligations and why it's "best...

Louisiana has a great flood insurance participation rate, comparatively speaking. Our floods have caused more damage than those in any other state in the country.

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Housing market started to see impact of flooding

Last week's devastating south Louisiana floods, which have forced tens of thousands of people overnight to look for housing, comes at a time when the metro Baton Rouge housing market was already...

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Experts: Baton Rouge housing inventory, already limited, to drop even further...

Water is up to the roofs in a subdivision off Joor Road. Aerials of severe weather flooding in East Baton Rouge Parish on Monday August 15, 2016.

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Black-owned banks see surge in deposits

The rallying cry emerged after a summer that saw the nation, once again, engaged in discussions about race, policing, and inequality. Instead of just taking to the streets after the deaths of black men...

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Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down

Making Strides Against Breast Cancer, the 18th annual American Cancer Society walk held Oct. 1 at Champions Square, included more than 6,500 participants and raised $210,000 to fund breast cancer...

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FEMA won't change maps after floods; some worry of consequences

Plastic covers salvaged electronics as contractors had begun laying wall board and removing flooring at the home of Daniel Champton, Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, in Prairieville, La.

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