Julia Arenstam, Author at Baton Rouge Business Report

PAR condemns secret Senate leadership ballot

The Public Affairs Research Council of Louisiana is claiming the state Senate’s secret leadership...

Can business win despite losing in the governor’s race?

Louisiana business and industry groups went all-in supporting Eddie Rispone for governor, hoping a...

Can business win despite losing?

Louisiana's business and industry groups went all-in supporting Republican Eddie Rispone, so what does that mean now that John Bel Edwards won re-election?

Red River Bank expands into Sulphur

Alexandria’s Red River Bank is expanding into Sulphur with the purchase of a former...

Netflix CEO to speak in Baton Rouge

Netflix’s co-founder and CEO Reed Hastings is coming to Baton Rouge next week to...

Louisiana grads launch athletic slipper company

Two recent Louisiana college graduates have launched a line of “stylish, athletic slippers” after...

State opens up $100M for regional flood mitigation projects

The state is looking to dish out $100 million in federal grants to undertake...

Census data show growing number of EBR businesses

Data released by the U.S. Census Bureau this week shows the number of businesses...

LSU launches online sociology program

LSU has launched a new online program for bachelor’s degrees in sociology beginning with...

EBR schools ramp up search for new superintendent

The East Baton Rouge school system is continuing its search for the next superintendent...