Stephanie Riegel is the editor of Business Report.

Carter’s entry in mayor’s race could change dynamics of quirky campaign

The surprise, last-minute entry Friday of former state Rep. Steve Carter in the crowded...

State signs Mississippi River bridge consulting contract with Bernhard-owned firm

After months of negotiations, the state has signed a deal with the engineering firm...

Baton Rouge gets funding for some projects despite tight state budget  

The Capital Region fared relatively well during the recent legislative sessions, all things considered,...

Shutdown of rental assistance program hints at deepening housing crisis 

A state-run program designed to provide emergency rental assistance was so inundated with applicants it had to shut down after just two days, suggesting the massive crisis that housing advocates have been predicting could be coming soon.

Kidz Karousel child care center opens at OLOL, expands downtown

Port Allen-based Kidz Karousel Early Childhood Development Center has expanded its growing business with...

With clock ticking, Baton Rouge again looking for tire shredder home

Over the past few months, the pandemic has upended life and the economy. But...

Business groups speak out about COVID-19 safety protocols 

A growing number of organizations and business leaders are speaking out about the importance...

Appeals Court: Broome, Cole have right to sue St. George 

An appeals court has upheld the right of Mayor Sharon Weston Broome and Metro...

Slump in global demand reaches Louisiana petrochem, services sectors

While officials with the Louisiana Oil and Gas Association say some producers are turning wells back on after shutting them several months ago, recent announcements from companies in the petrochem and services sectors suggest Louisiana is in for a long slump.

Baton Rouge Clinic cyberattack serves as cautionary tale to others

The Baton Rouge Clinic is continuing to make progress restoring systems that were affected...