Stephanie Riegel, Author at Baton Rouge Business Report

St. George organizers passing the hat to fund legal defense against incorporation challenge

Organizers of the city of St. George have started raising money to help cover...

Mr. Kline goes to Washington, pushing for more offshore drilling money for Louisiana

The chairman of Louisiana’s Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority is scheduled to testify Thursday...

Riegel: Questions surround Louisiana’s coastal master plan

Riegel: It's time to pay attention to the complaints from fishermen and elected officials on the Mississippi Gulf Coast over Louisiana’s coastal restoration plans.

Proposed Baton Rouge budget goes up, though general fund goes down

Metro Council members got their first look this afternoon at Mayor Sharon Weston Broome’s...

Jones Walker moves into new downtown space

Though some attorneys and staffers are still unpacking boxes, Jones Walker has completed its...

Coincidence or trend: Is white-collar fraud on the rise in Baton Rouge?

Monday’s announcement by the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District that Zachary businessman Michael...

Is Broome suing St. George as mayor or as a private citizen?

In the wake of the lawsuit, filed this morning in 19th Judicial District Court,...

No comment from St. George on Broome’s lawsuit against incorporation

Organizers of the proposed city of St. George declined to comment this morning on a suit filed today by Mayor Sharon Weston Broome.

News alert: Broome sues St. George organizers

Mayor Sharon Weston Broome, as expected, files a lawsuit fighting the incorporation of St. George, saying it will hurt Baton Rouge and the parish.

Lipsey’s files for annexation into Baton Rouge

Lipsey’s, the largest firearms wholesaler in the country, has filed a petition at City...