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Mike Wampold moving ahead with restoration plans for Longwood Plantation

Developer Mike Wampold is moving forward with plans to restore the historic Longwood Plantation property in Baton Rouge, with the project expected to turn the plantation home into a bed-and-breakfast-style destination. Wampold says his team...

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CPA firm’s longtime headquarters hits market ahead of relocation

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What Marucci’s financials reveal about its three years under Fox Factory

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Politics & Policy

‘LaPolitics’: Could a Democratic wave make a splash in Louisiana

Real Estate

Who’s building and buying in Greater Baton Rouge

Energy

Livingston Parish adopts new rules for power plants, electric-generating facilities

Real Estate

Atlantic Bay Mortgage makes Louisiana debut in Baton Rouge

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Energy

Gov. Landry’s call for a 90-day diesel export ban draws industry pushback

Amid data center rumors, a 500 MW battery project emerges in Livingston Parish

Louisiana PSC weighs outside counsel as large load questions grow

What to know about Livingston Parish’s proposed rules governing power plants

Why this energy solutions developer is eyeing the Ascension-Iberville corridor

Healthcare

Women’s clinic to expand after acquiring office building in Bluebonnet corridor

New Spine Center facility planned near OLOL Children’s Hospital

Baton Rouge General bringing permanent healthcare clinic to Scotlandville

Baton Rouge General opens a new orthopedic clinic

Five years after a split, Mary Bird Perkins and OLOL are entering a new radiation therapy partnership

Real Estate

Concrete company plans $1M investment at Zachary property

What Creative Bloc has planned for its $5.5M Baton Rouge project

Civil contractor Forgen to grow Gulf Coast operations with a Baton Rouge office

Who’s building and who’s buying in Greater Baton Rouge

New LSU student housing, Materra’s final phase head for review

Restaurants & Retail

Emeril’s Chop House puts a Louisiana spin on the classic steakhouse

This sports retailer is opening another Baton Rouge location

This proposed Walmart Neighborhood Market faces a pivotal Ascension vote

A warehouse club is eyeing Gonzales for its first Louisiana location

Fiery Crab to add a fifth Capital Region location after acquiring Zachary site

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What should be Congress’ top priority in regulating college sports?

Rein in NIL spending and create clearer compensation rules

Limit transfers to bring more stability to programs

Protect nonrevenue and Olympic sports from cuts

Congress should stay out of college sports

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