Stephanie Riegel is the editor of Business Report.

The budget crisis: A knack for numbers

(Photography by Brian Baiamonte: Julie Stokes) The first time Rep. Julie Stokes gave a speech...

Rocco’s owner branching out with Port Allen location and new Caribbean concept in Baton Rouge

Rocco’s New Orleans Style Poboys and Café in the Drusilla Shopping Center may be...

New CRISIS report identifies top four projects for easing Baton Rouge congestion

Widening Interstate 10 through Baton Rouge and creating a new Ascension Parish commuter route...

Decade-old case between Jimmy Swaggart, would-be hospital developer finally gets its day in court

For more than 10 years, a group of investors has been battling the Rev....

After a decade, the case between Jimmy Swaggart and would-be hospital developers finally goes to court

(AP file photo) For more than 10 years, a group of investors has been battling...

Building housing Serop’s Express on Jefferson to be demolished, replaced with new restaurant

Demolition is scheduled to begin next week on the shopping center in the 700...

Hardware store planned for vacant Overpass Cleaners building

The longtime manager of Government Street True Value hardware, which closed in mid-January after...

Atlanta developer with local ties buys Jefferson Place Condominiums

Atlanta-based Songy-Highroads, which is owned by Louisiana-born developer David Songy, has acquired 136 units...

Bar owner hopes to be open in renovated Zee Zee Gardens building by mid-March  

Extensive renovations are underway to the building at 2904 Perkins Road that for decades...

Baton Rouge settlement payments in sewage-backup lawsuits increased 34% in 2015

The city-parish last year paid out more than $1.13 million settling lawsuits filed by...