Stephanie Riegel is the editor of Business Report.

Crawford House coming down, one year after preservationists thought they’d saved it

Work crews today began demolishing the Crawford House in Webb Park, almost exactly one...

Legislative task force explores tax reforms, ITEP rollbacks to stimulate economy

With the Legislature poised to return to its regular session early next week, a...

LSU Foundation to issue pink slips Thursday 

The LSU Foundation will lay off a “substantial” number of its 140 employees Thursday...

Some GOP lawmakers consider pushing to overturn Gov. Edwards’ mandate 

A coalition of conservative Republican lawmakers in the state Legislature, frustrated by Gov. John...

US Chamber: Businesses have a lot to think about as they prepare to reopen

While businesses that must remain shuttered under the two-week extension of the governor’s stay-at-home...

Expedited hiring process helped BRG ramp up staffing for COVID-19 care

When the state contracted with Baton Rouge General in late March to reopen shuttered...

‘We’re not essential,’ say Louisiana lawmakers opposed to reconvening May 4

Members of the legislative black and Democratic caucuses are pushing back against the decision...

Pandemic, historic tax credit problems delay Wampold’s plans for Chase South Tower 

Despite what some predict will be a softening demand across multiple real estate sectors...

Salon, gym owners decry what they see as hypocrisy in stay-at-home extension 

Small businesses that will be adversely impacted by Gov. John Bel Edwards’ extension of...

PPP 2.0: New round of funding, same old problems

The federal government began accepting applications this morning from small businesses seeking funding from...