Steve joined the Business Report team in 2010, and has since served as a staff reporter, online news editor and executive editor. He's currently managing editor. He was previously a reporter at The Vicksburg Post, Florida Keys Keynoter and Tri-Parish Times.

City-parish contract fails to require Miss USA global broadcast

A contract Baton Rouge officials inked with the Miss USA pageant to provide $280,000...

Changes to Community Fund for the Arts coming as 2015 campaign draws to a close

Though Community Fund for the Arts interim director Malcolm Robinson is quick to note...

NBC cancellation of Miss USA broadcast ‘robs Baton Rouge,’ says councilman

Baton Rouge got caught in the crossfire today as NBC announced it will not...

St. George supporters file suit in attempt to overturn registrar’s rejection of incorporation petition

Organizers of the City of St. George incorporation effort filed suit today against the...

Pod Pack nets Lantern Award, continues looking for new Baton Rouge location to accommodate growth

Baton Rouge-based Pod Pack International, which manufactures and distributes single-serve coffee pods, recently completed...

Walk-On’s finalizes deal to open first location outside of Louisiana in Lubbock, Texas

Baton Rouge-based Walk-On’s Bistreaux & Bar made it official today: the rapidly growing restaurant...

$3.2M sale of 61.5 acres on Ben Hur signals start of Lake Villas subdivision

Now that developer Kevin Nguyen has closed on a $3.2 million deal to acquire...

Yoga Bliss founder leaves business to focus on The Big Squeezy

Kimberly Matsko, who founded Yoga Bliss in 2008, has ended her partnership in the...

Two record home sales in Baton Rouge—$6 million and $2.3 million—close within a month of one another

When Baton Rouge Realtor Dana Patureau saw the headlines about the Paula Pennington de...