Stephanie Riegel is the editor of Business Report.

South Baton Rouge neighborhood meetings focus on traffic concerns

At back-to-back community meetings this week, Metro Council member Barbara Freiberg got an earful...

Coroner says overdose deaths up 25% in East Baton Rouge Parish

Overdose deaths from heroin in East Baton Rouge Parish increased some 25% in 2018...

MARC board may have violated open meetings law

While a judge Tuesday ruled the Metro Council has legal authority to consider firing...

Riegel: A widening I-10 concern for Baton Rouge

On a blustery day in January 2018, Gov. John Bel Edwards and a cadre...

Broken trust of Stanford Group fraud still impacts Baton Rouge

Kathy Mier still remembers the feeling she got in the pit of her stomach...

Stanford Group: Baton Rouge was ‘prime hunting ground’

In the decade since the Stanford collapse, there’s been a lot of time for...

Metro Council cleared to fire mosquito abatement director

A 19th Judicial District Court has cleared the way for the Metro Council to...

Sclafani joins Phil’s Oyster Bar as partner, executive chef

Chef Peter Sclafani III has purchased an ownership stake in Phil’s Oyster Bar and...

Roundup ruling unlikely to impact Louisiana production plant—for now

Though the recent verdict of a San Francisco federal jury linking Roundup weed killer...

Think we’ve got traffic problems? Wait until new N.O. airport opens in May

While Baton Rouge has focused on solving its traffic woes, New Orleans-area lawmakers and...