Penny is the Chief Content Officer for Melara Enterprises and Executive Editor of Baton Rouge Business Report. She has a passion for journalism that makes a difference, epic photography, engaging graphic design and platforms that provide new opportunities for storytelling. She is a national award-winning writer and editor with over three decades of experience in metro markets, including Chicago, Kansas City, Dallas and Baton Rouge. She manages the editorial team for Melara Enterprises that produces 225, inRegister, 10/12 Industry Report and Baton Rouge Business Report.

Cazayoux Ewing partner Lane Ewing offers the best advice he has been given

(Photo by Don Kadair) Lane Ewing Partner, Cazayoux Ewing Law Firm Age: 34 “Father Steve Newton, my rector...

Law enforcement software firm Thinkstream may be headed for a quick sale

Thinkstream may be on the auction block next month. Bankruptcy trustee David Rubin is asking...

Union Pacific and a Louisiana drilling company take the tension between surface and mineral rights to extremes

(AP Photo: Union Pacific) On a Pointe Coupee plantation rich with Louisiana history, the nation’s...

Union Pacific, Louisiana firm unable to reach settlement in dispute over old Kenmore Plantation

Settlement negotiations between Union Pacific Railroad and the Louisiana oil exploration firm WarHorse earlier...

Warring Union Pacific, WarHorse headed for settlement negotiations

A railroad and an oil drilling firm at war legally—and apparently physically—over 2,450 acres...

CONTENTS

25 COVER   PUBLISHER'S VIEW 6 Xxxxxx   STARTUP 8 The Big Story 9 Noteworthy 10 Digital Business Report 12 The Public Record 14...

REFLECTIONS/The Magnificent Seven, Part 6

Questions No. 6 and No. 7 are coupled together to crescendo with an overcoming...

INBOX

ILLUSTRATION: CATS.JPG CREDIT: Collin Richie Cars vs. buses Perhaps you might want to poll Price LeBlanc, Gerry...

Best Places to Work in Baton Rouge: The aha moment

Good management, generous bonuses and incentives, flexibility and other company perks may go a...