Democrats retained control of the New Jersey Legislature on Tuesday, boosting their Senate majority by one and maintaining their Assembly...
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Mssissippi’s Republican governor, Haley Barbour, won a second term Tuesday in a state still recovering from Hurricane Katrina, a storm...
Democrat Steve Beshear easily defeated the scandal-plagued Republican incumbent Tuesday to become governor of Kentucky, pulling off a political comeback...
A Massachusetts contractor has been arrested on a felony fraud charge related to Hurricane Katrina recovery on the Mississippi Gulf...
Six insurance companies, including two newcomers to Louisiana, have applied for $34 million in matching grants from state government, in...
Nearly two-thirds of New Orleans’ pre-Hurricane Katrina population has returned, a new report estimates. But Greg Rigamer, the demographer who...
Federal regulators believe they’ve found a quick and safe way for miners to escape fires or explosions in underground mines....
Life insurance company Alfa Corp. has agreed to be acquired by its majority owners, Alfa Mutual Insurance Co. and Alfa...
House of Thaller Inc. has expanded its recall of smoked salmon dips sold in West Virginia and 19 other states....
A federal appeals court has upheld the dismissal of a product liability lawsuit against the manufacturers of a lamp and...