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Proposed Florida Boulevard taxing district going before Metro Council

Mayor Sharon Weston Broome’s administration will ask the Metro Council on Wednesday to approve a cooperative endeavor agreement with a new taxing district created to support redevelopment and economic activity along Florida Boulevard.

Mary Bird Perkins, LSU receive $7.8M donation for cancer research  

The estate of the late Dr. Charles Smith of Sulphur has gifted $7.8 million...

Local plant managers concerned over COVID’s impact on craft workforce

Capital Region plant managers are concerned about the impact COVID-19 will have on the availability of craft workers in the coming months, says Connie Fabré, president and CEO of the Greater Baton Rouge Industry Alliance.

HNTB announces EBR Stormwater Master Plan outline

HNTB Vice President Bryan Jones and senior project manager Melissa Kennedy have been making...

Mary Bird Perkins announcement shocks Baton Rouge health care community

The local healthcare sector is reeling from today’s announcement that Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center is ending its affiliation with Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center and partnering with a Nashville-based network of independent oncology practices, OneOncology.

News alert: Mary Bird Perkins, OLOL to part ways; cancer center finds new out-of-state partner

Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center is ending its affiliation with Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center and has announced it is partnering with a Nashville-based network of independent oncology practices, OneOncology.
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Here are the latest Baton Rouge events canceled or postponed due to COVID

Louisiana’s COVID-19 numbers keep breaking records, with a total of 3,012 people hospitalized as...

b1BANK launching foundation to support small business owners

Today b1BANK announced the launch of b1 FOUNDATION to support the bank’s community outreach...

Greater Baton Rouge real estate prices rise in July as inventory declines

The number of houses on the market in the Baton Rouge area dwindled as...

LABI will ramp up tax overhaul campaign after Labor Day

An effort to encourage voters to support amending the state constitution to allow for...