Stephanie Riegel is the editor of Business Report.

University faculty eye fall semester with trepidation, uncertainty

With colleges and universities set to begin their fall semester in just six weeks...

Riegel: Trying to make sense of the new decade

The decade opened with LSU football winning the national title but not much has gone right since then, writes Stephanie Riegel.

Deja vu: Some local employees back to working from home

The recent uptick in COVID-19 infections has prompted some employers that had reopened their...

Developers, preservationists praise final historic building tax credit bill

Preservationists and developers alike are praising the final version of a bill, hammered out...

Piazza to announce candidacy for mayor; Marcelle still mulling a run

A fourth candidate is expected to enter the Baton Rouge mayor’s race later this...

School board president calls on Bernard to resign

The president of the East Baton Rouge Parish School Board, Mike Gaudet, is adding...

White House task force had urged facial covering mandate for EBR 

While some in Baton Rouge’s more conservative and libertarian circles have pushed back against...

P&N to run state’s small business grant program, which will launch by July 28

The state’s new Main Street Recovery Program, which will dole out up to $15,000...

Jim Bernhard, Collis Temple named to LSU Board of Supervisors

Gov. John Bel Edwards has named Jim Bernhard and Collis Temple Jr. to the...

Are people out shopping? Local retailers report mixed results

More than two weeks into phase two of the state’s reopening, local retailers report...