Louisiana unemployment rate falls to 3.8% in JuneĀ 

Louisiana posted a 3.8% unemployment rate last month, its lowest June rate since the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics began tracking in 1976,

Bernhard Capital launching environmental services platform following KC Harvey acquisition

Baton Rouge-based Bernhard Capital Partners Management LP today announced the launch of a dedicated environmental services platform following its acquisition of KC Harvey Environmental LLC.

How Baton Rouge is spending its American Rescue Plan funding

Baton Rouge placed a higher priority on flooding and public safety during the COVID-19 pandemic than it did on government operations, according to a report from the Brookings Institution.Ā 

Lake Sherwood Avenue office building sells for $1.8M

An office building on Lake Sherwood Avenue North recently changed hands in a deal worth $1.8 million, according to records filed with the East Baton Rouge Parish Clerk of Court’s Office.

LSU to open Popeyes location on campus this fall

LSU is finally getting a Popeyes on campus, the university and Chartwells Higher Education, which operates LSU Dining, announced this morning.

Louisiana still home to nation’s highest combined sales tax rate

The Washington, D.C.-based Tax Foundation ranks Louisiana as having the highest combined state and local sales tax rate in its Midyear 2022 report, matching the foundation’s ranking from earlier this year.Ā 

Campus FCU opening mortgage and business center on Siegen LaneĀ Ā 

Campus Federal Credit Union is building a branch dedicated to mortgage and business services,...

Capital Region remains a seller’s market as new listings, inventory drop from year ago

Over the past year, Greater Baton Rouge has seen decreases in closed and pending home sales, new listings, and inventory of homes for sale,

Jefferson Shadows apartments under new ownership

The Jefferson Shadows apartment complex has sold for ā€œ$100 and other good and valuable...

Pattern Energy acquires SunZia Transmission project from MMR subsidiary

Pattern Energy Group LP announced it has acquired the SunZia Transmission project from Baton Rouge-based MMR Group subsidiary SouthWestern Power Group