How I Get It Done: Sarah Taylor

Sarah Taylor thrives on chaos. There’s no way to predict injuries, so she’s never...

I asked for and got a raise

Over the course of her two years with environmental consulting firm QRI, L. Rivers...

Targeting downsizing baby boomers, developer launches townhome projects

John Blount, of Bount General Contractors, has broken ground on two Capital Region townhome...

Baton Rouge looking to enter cooperative agreement for Healthy Food Retail Initiative

Mayor Sharon Weston Broome is asking the Metro Council to approve the city-parish entering...

Entrepreneur: Renita Williams Thomas

BABY STEPS Renita Williams Thomas always wanted to change the life of children. Feeling called...

Entrepreneur: ‘Cajun’ Dan Abraham

MILD BEGINNINGS Having started multiple businesses over the years in a variety of industries—including insurance,...

‘Pauper cremations’ rising at EBR coroner’s office

The number of "pauper cremations"—or cremations of unclaimed bodies at the coroner's office—is on...

One to Watch: Natalie Noel

While some women may choose to hit the brake pedal on their careers after...

Entrepreneur: Mike Juneau & Jason Engen

BLUEPRINT PLANS Growing up in a family of developers, Mike Juneau fondly recalls trekking through...

By another other name, RDA is now Build Baton Rouge

The East Baton Rouge Redevelopment Authority Board of Commissioners has approved the authority’s rebranding...