New LSU study links blight and homicide  

The greater the blight, the higher the risk of homicides is the conclusion of...

Sound familiar? Amazon reconsiders NYC over tax-break complaints

Local opposition to tax breaks for multi-billion-dollar companies isn’t an issue exclusive to Baton...

‘225 Dine:’ Baton Rouge’s hidden restaurants and cafes

Sometimes the best restaurants are the hardest to find, 225 reports; They might be...

Roundup: Early voting starts / Remembering LSU’s first president / $3.7M Millerville property sold

Geaux vote: A special election will be held Feb. 23 to fill a handful...

LNG export plants ramping up use as Gulf Coast fog clears

After collapsing to their lowest level in almost a year, natural gas flows to...

Are you among those living paycheck to paycheck?

If the federal government’s recent partial shutdown taught us anything it’s that all of...

Roundup: Renee Amar leaves LABI / Book dupes on Amazon / Historic preservation grants

Changeup: Pelican Institute for Public Policy today announced it has hired Renee Amar of...

The fastest-growing job in Louisiana is biomedical engineering

The unemployment rate rose slightly to 4.0% in January 2019, while the labor force...

‘Business Report’ hosting Business Awards and Hall of Fame Gala next month

Business Report and Junior Achievement will honor six Baton Rouge individuals and companies at...

Governor announces new statewide business summit

Gov. John Bel Edwards today announced the first Louisiana Statewide Business Summit will be...