Baton Rouge’s not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell in March to 5.8%, down from 6.2% in February but up from 4.9% in March 2020, before the pandemic, according to figures released today by the Louisiana Workforce Commission.
As Baton Rouge’s food truck scene has quietly grown throughout the pandemic, a food truck park is being proposed for the University Terrace subdivision.
The historic Mid City building that local consulting firm Franklin Associates is transforming into a conference and special events center is slated to open in May.
A growing number of aging small business owners, with no family members interested in taking over, are considering their options—including selling their multigenerational companies.