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South EBR, Burbank could be new nexus of commercial development
As Baton Rouge continues to spread south, land that might otherwise have been considered too expensive to develop might begin to look more appealing.
How to know when your business should raise prices
One of the biggest challenges for small business owners is deciding what to charge for a product or service.
Baton Rouge chiropractor helps track athletes shine at world championships
Jonathan Hymel has been the chiropractor for LSU athletics for about 12 years. He returned this week from the world track-and-field championships in Eugene, Oregon, where he witnessed elite athletic performances by current and former LSU athletes.
Check out ‘225’ staff’s favorite new dishes from around Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge area bars, restaurants and bakeries have rolled out several new dishes and flavors this summer.
Study shows long-term benefits of lowering corporate income tax rate
Cuts to corporate income taxes provide broader and more sustained benefits to the economy than personal income tax reductions, the Tax Foundation reports.
City-parish installing new parking kiosks downtown after years of delays
After years of delays, the city-parish last month signed a contract for a new street parking system in downtown Baton Rouge and the first...
‘The Iron Claw’ starring Zac Efron prepares to film in Baton Rouge
The Iron Claw, a scripted film about professional wrestling starring Zac Efron, is preparing to film in Baton Rouge.
Here’s where young adults who leave the Capital Region are going
Houston, Dallas and Atlanta, in that order, are the most popular destinations for young adults from the Baton Rouge area who move out of...
LSU football coach Brian Kelly talks NIL, leadership, quarterback battle
While addressing a much-larger-than-usual Rotary Club of Baton Rouge audience in a Tiger Stadium conference room today, LSU head football coach Brian Kelly sounded a lot like a company CEO.
Ellemnop.Art aims to create a modern art community in Baton Rouge
More and more artists are going outside of fine art galleries and showing their work in coffee shops, restaurants, spas, local businesses and public spaces.
Skin and wellness clinic opening soon in Perkins Rowe
Perkins Rowe announced today that Infinity Medical Spa, a skin and wellness clinic, will open Aug. 1 in the space next to Studyville.
Investors not gobbling up housing in Louisiana
A recent analysis cited in Governing found that only 15% of single-family homes in Louisiana were purchased by investors in 2021, the second-lowest percentage...
CATS oversight, foul odors, homelessness dot today’s Metro Council agenda
Two Metro Council members are calling for an investigation of the official conduct of the council’s appointees to the Capital Area Transit Board.
Last month,...
Entergy’s Phillip May shares his toughest career challenge
As president and CEO of Entergy Louisiana, Phillip May is responsible for the company’s safe and reliable service, financial performance, customer service, regulatory and...
Remote work has changed the travel landscape
While some workers returned to the office full time this year, many others continue to work remotely indefinitely.
Baton Rouge film industry exec sees growing opportunities through streaming
The film industry is still catching up after the COVID-19-induced shutdown, says Katie Pryor, who directs the Film Baton Rouge office.
How to know when a recession has begun
By one common definition, the U.S. economy is on the cusp of a recession. Yet that definition isn’t the one that counts.
On Thursday, when...
United offering nonstop flights to BTR for fans of two LSU football rivals
United Airlines announced today that it is adding direct, round-trip service to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport for the first time for LSU’s home football games
Small businesses awarded $154B in federal contracts last year
The federal government awarded $154.2 billion to small businesses in fiscal year 2021, an $8 billion increase from the previous fiscal year, according to...
Baton Rouge riverboat casino revenue sees slight rise in June
Baton Rouge’s three riverboat casinos—the Belle of Baton Rouge, Hollywood Casino and L'Auberge Baton Rouge
