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Voices of Influence: Danielle Mack
Ask a room full of accomplished women what success looks like, and you’ll get a room full of different answers. That’s kind of the...
Influential Women in Business: Dr. Gunjan Raina
When Dr. Gunjan Raina knocks on an exam room door, she’s not just entering as a physician. She’s stepping in as something closer to...
Voices of Influence: Dr. Gunjan Raina
Ask a room full of accomplished women what success looks like, and you’ll get a room full of different answers. That’s kind of the...
Influential Women in Business: Melissa Thompson
It’s an unusual superpower and one anchored in the purpose-driven culture of millennials, but Melissa Thompson has a knack for converting someone’s story into...
Voices of Influence: Melissa Thompson
Ask a room full of accomplished women what success looks like, and you’ll get a room full of different answers. That’s kind of the...
Voices of Influence: Lesley Tilley
Ask a room full of accomplished women what success looks like, and you’ll get a room full of different answers. That’s kind of the...
Influential Women in Business: Lesley Tilley
For Lesley Tilley, leadership in health care has never really been about titles. It’s about staying grounded in what actually matters—the patient.
Read Lesley Tilley's...
Art Favre: Amendment 4 matters for jobs and growth
This is a guest column written by Louisiana Association of Business and Industry executive committee member Art Favre, the owner and founder of Performance...
Baton Rouge’s Cat Haven to open bigger, cage-free shelter with a cafe twist
Cat Haven, Baton Rouge's only cat-exclusive adoption shelter, is planning a move to a larger facility near Airline Highway, with the new location expected...
After Louisiana v. Callais, what’s next for the state’s congressional map?
The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that Louisiana’s current congressional map amounts to an unconstitutional racial gerrymander, meaning Louisiana is poised for yet...
Business Report partners with Anthropic, Tenex to host a free AI workshop for business...
Anthropic, in partnership with Baton Rouge Business Report and Tenex, will host a free, half-day AI fluency training and hands-on workshop on June 10...
Supreme Court strikes down Louisiana’s congressional map
The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday invalidated Louisiana’s current congressional map, ruling that the state’s creation of a second majority-Black district amounted to an...
The West Baton Rouge Chamber of Commerce has a new leader
The West Baton Rouge Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday announced that Annie Claire Bass has been selected as its new executive director.
Bass is described...
A Baton Rouge industrial giant is going bigger on nuclear
Turner Industries announced Tuesday it will expand nuclear fabrication capabilities at its facilities in New Iberia and Port Allen, a project expected to create...
’No taxation without representation’ at heart of LSU tax district fight, attorney says
A lawsuit challenging a pair of special taxing districts tied to LSU hinges on a core principle of American governance: Voters must approve new...
How Elite Training Academy plans to turn Baton Rouge into a youth sports destination
Greg Stringfellow has a vision: Transform Baton Rouge into the kind of city young athletes travel to, not from.
A proposed expansion of his Elite...
What should City-Brooks Park be? Planners are getting closer to an answer.
City-Brooks Park is about to get a makeover—and the community will have a say in what that looks like.
Design firm Sasaki, which is leading...
Have questions about the library millage? Informational meetings start Thursday
In advance of a June vote, the East Baton Rouge Parish Library is launching a series of informational meetings on its millage continuation proposition...
Davante Lewis explains how AI data centers could impact Louisiana utility rates
Public Service Commissioner Davante Lewis is urging caution as Louisiana positions itself for a wave of artificial intelligence-driven data center development, warning that the...
Metro Council set to vote on sweeping BRPD pay raise plan
City-parish leaders are framing proposed pay raises for the Baton Rouge Police Department as a critical step to address staffing shortages, improve retention and...
