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Roundup: Gleason honored / GOP tensions / FCC vote Â
Medal: Former Saints safety Steve Gleason will be awarded the Congressional Gold Medal today at the U.S. Capitol for his work to advocate for...
Health Tip of the Week, sponsored by Baton Rouge General: New year, new HIIT...
New research suggests you may need to change up your HIIT routines when exercising. High-intensity interval training, or HIIT, is short bursts of high-intensity...
Entergy sues feds for not disposing of St. Francisville-produced nuclear wasteÂ
Entergy Louisiana has filed suit against the federal government, asking for $35 million related to the storage and disposal of nuclear waste produced at...
‘Medtail,’ data, logistics among hot uses for dying retail space
While big box retail as we’ve known it since the mid-20th century is dying, the market for commercial retail space is anything but dead....
Status hearing set in Aztek Cove developer’s suit against New Rising Sun Baptist ChurchÂ
A status conference regarding developer Nitin Kamath’s civil suit against New Rising Sun Baptist Church has been scheduled for Feb. 5 at 9 a.m....
Will demand for oil plateau this decade?Â
Some industry leaders say it’s possible that growing climate change concerns could lead to flattening oil demand in this decade. That’s as alternative energy...
Roundup: Trophy photos / Coaches’ bonuses / Small business optimismÂ
On display: Want to take a photo with the National Championship Trophy? The trophy will be available for fans to take photos with at...
Tax tips for small businesses in 2020Â
We’re two years into tax reforms made under the Tax Cut and Jobs Act of 2017, but there’s more clarity now than ever on...
The job interview process that’s being compared to the ‘Hunger Games’
Traditionally, interviewees put a lot of energy into standing out from other job candidates. They update their resumes, try to crack jokes to connect...
Shopping center near Walmart in Central sold for $2.7 million to local investor
An outparcel shopping center near the Walmart in Central, off Sullivan Road, has been sold to a Baton Rouge investor for $2.7 million.
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Leadership expert Jon Gordon sees important lessons in LSU championship season
His clients have included some of Louisiana’s biggest sports rivals—The Atlanta Falcons and Clemson Tigers—but best-selling author Jon Gordon is crossing the centerline to...
With contract finalized, Bridge Center site to be announced by end of January
The Bridge Center has finalized its contract with RI International, but it’s still a couple of weeks away from selecting a location for the...
Could LSU’s win bring more film production to Baton Rouge?
The exposure LSU’s win over Clemson in the national championship game generated for the city and state could help attract TV and movie producers...
Roundup: Bar association ruling / Consumer price index / Wine consumptionÂ
Mandatory membership: A claim that Louisiana lawyers are unconstitutionally required to join and pay dues to the state bar association was rejected Monday by...
Alford: The continued quest for independence
If the Louisiana House of Representatives has taught us anything over the past four years it’s that independence can take on many forms, writes...
Indianapolis firm acquires Louisiana’s Bercen Chemicals
Indianapolis-based Vertellus has acquired Denham Springs-based Bercen Chemicals, a leading U.S. supplier of alkyl succinic anhydrides and additives used in the fuel, lubricant, and...
Baton Rouge toy company sponsors animal adoption projectÂ
Will Barrios, the founder of Baton Rouge-based toy company Tatro, is using its business to help Companion Animal Alliance.Â
This week, Barrios is launching the...
Trip of the Week, sponsored by Baton Rouge Metro Airport: Little known wonders from...
After flying nonstop from BTR to Charlotte, Atlanta, Dallas or Houston, it’s a short hop to some of New York’s overlooked underground sensations. A...
Commercial Property of the Week, sponsored by Elifin Realty: Highly visible retail suites on...
Two suites are available in this exceptionally well-located shopping center on highly trafficked Florida Boulevard. The suites are 18,000 and 13,000 square feet, and...
Metro Council to consider new North Gate bar, 72-acre subdivision
The Metro Council later this week will consider approving plans for a potential new bar to open in the former Chimes Textbook Exchange at...
