Planning Commission to consider expanded uses for Pecue/I-10 development

The East Baton Rouge Planning and Zoning Commission at today’s meeting will consider adding...

State awards close to $195M for Capital Region flood risk reduction

Louisiana has awarded almost $195 million out of a $1.2 billion pot of federal dollars on projects to reduce flood risk in the Capital Region, the Louisiana Legislative Auditor’s office reports. 

OLOL to build $100M cancer institute on Hennessy

Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center plans to build the main building...

Baton Rouge home values surging, but not as much as national average

Baton Rouge homes on average appreciated 8.9% in the first quarter of this year...

LSU grads launch ‘Airbnb-style’ app for parking

Two recent LSU grads have launched Pali, an app that helps property owners who want to rent out space for parking connect with people who are looking for parking.

Lumber prices down about 21% from May, though building costs remain high

Local lumber prices have come down about 21% since May, says Karen Zito, president...

Statewide coalition seeks $160M for energy transition research, commercialization

A possibly unprecedented coalition of universities, industry leaders, state agencies and regional economic development groups from across Louisiana has come together to pursue $160 million in National Science Foundation grant funding.

Pay raises, $48M spending proposal lead Metro Council agenda

Following today’s expected vote on a redistricting plan, the East Baton Rouge Parish Metro...

Will the Metro Council carve up south Baton Rouge district to create another minority seat?

The East Baton Rouge Parish Metro Council is poised to vote today on a redistricting plan for the parish’s 12 districts.

Nexus Louisiana leadership change puts possible move on hold

The Nexus Louisiana tech firm incubator on Florida Boulevard is still interested in the...
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