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.

Investar increasing focus on commercial lending, drops auto loans

A fourth quarter report from Baton Rouge-based Investar Holding Corp. released today shows the...

Louisiana slips two spots to No. 42 on annual State of American Well-Being rankings

After making slight gains over the past two years in the annual State of...

Tough fourth quarter has Nucor reconsidering plans for $1B blast furnace project at Louisiana plant

A rough final quarter of 2015, during which Nucor was hit with $237.1 million...

Waguespack, Scott and Spain talk politics, economy and progress at Leadership Power Breakfast

As Louisiana Association of Business and Industry President Stephen Waguespack prepared to deliver his...

News roundup: Nine apply to be next Southern University law chancellor … The NeuroMedical Center says it’s first in area to offer new brain...

In the running: Nine people have applied to be the next chancellor of the...

Baton Rouge casino winnings up 4.7% to $291.6M in 2015

Editor's note: This story has been updated since original publication to correct winnings figures for...

Louisiana had sixth-lowest tax burden in 2012, new Tax Foundation report says

During the 2012 fiscal year, 7.6% of all income earned in Louisiana went towards...

Baton Rouge business owner who backed out of Confederate monument contract due to death threats finds Lamborghini torched

When Baton Rouge-based H&O Investments officially backed out of a contract to remove four...

New York Bagel Company gets rolling at new location inside Price LeBlanc dealership

In the roughly two months since New York Bagel Company opened its third Baton...

East Baton Rouge among majority of US counties still to see full economic recovery since recession, report says

A new report analyzing economic conditions in the nation’s 3,069 counties and parishes says...
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