Some Baton Rouge restaurants are thriving, some are closing and others are looking to enter the market, but all of them are doing whatever it takes to survive the economic downturn.
March 9, 2010 issue
The state is in a budget crunch, so local school districts are going to have to take care of paying for their certified teachers. That's causing districts to cry like children, even though they're sitting on massive surpluses.
Questions abound over a mixed-use development planned for a rural parish with unknown market potential.
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The East Baton Rouge Redevelopment Authority targets five neighborhoods for improvement—one in each majority-black Metro Council district.
Credit-card interchange charges are a problem for businesses that are seeing profits decrease as fees increase.
Home-automation technology puts routine matters such as TV and appliance settings at your fingertips and saves money on utilities, too.
The DHH secretary applauds Sen. Mary Landrieu’s efforts to include state Medicaid money in the federal reform package, but he loathes the bill on which it’s riding.
Physicians are forgoing the tedious work of running a private practice to focus on the care of hospitalized patients.
The medical world embraces telemedicine, which provides online access to specialists who don’t have offices near their patients.
A groundbreaking nonsurgical procedure reduces the need to amputate the legs of patients with peripheral arterial disease.
The ability of so-called political leaders to morph their logic to fit any scenario would be humorous if the power wielded by these knuckleheads and the impact of their actions on the rest of us were not so great.
To her substantial network of e-mail subscribers, Facebook fans and Twitter followers, soapmaker Elizabeth Hill recently announced her latest product: a red-beans-and-rice massage bar meant to soothe the skin with all-natural ingredients.
As insurers, providers and government officials grapple with the rising cost of health care, Baton Rouge-based nursing giant Amedisys thinks it has an effective way to treat our society’s sickest patients.
March 9, 2010 issue
March 9, 2010 issue
March 9, 2010 issue
March 9, 2010 issue
The state is in a budget crunch, so local school districts are going to have to take care of paying for their certified teachers. That's causing districts to cry like children, even though they're sitting on massive surpluses.
Have you bought live or boiled crawfish yet this season?
