DOTD buys land for Comite River Diversion 

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development recently bought some 5 acres between Baker...

LSU interim president asks school leaders to prepare for budget cuts 

LSU is bracing for possible cuts of state funding because of the coronavirus, says...

Managing HR solutions in the coronavirus era

The coronavirus pandemic has completely upended the Baton Rouge business community, forcing companies to...

State’s trust fund has enough cash to cover 16 more weeks of unemployment

Despite having some of the nation’s highest numbers of unemployment claims, Louisiana’s unemployment benefits...

Business taking a hit but don’t want to take out a loan? There’s a tax credit for that

While the Paycheck Protection Program has received much of the limelight for incentivizing businesses...

OLOL sees sharp drop in COVID-19 patients in past two weeks

As of today, roughly one-third of patients under care at Our Lady of the...

PAR: Seven key questions for getting Louisiana back to business

The Public Affairs Research Council of Louisiana issued its own commentary yesterday on how...

Metro Council taking up $800,000 Stantec request for MovEBR software

The Metro Council at its meeting this afternoon will consider Stantec’s request for an...

Next phase of Elysian development in Downtown East greenlighted for construction

A construction permit has been granted for the third phase of the Elysian, the...

The fine print: How to turn a PPP loan into a grant

If you are one of the lucky businesses that was approved for a loan...