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McCollister: Early voting starts this week; his picks for Nov. 8 election

Editor’s note: These endorsements are solely those of the author; Business Report does not...

Alford: JBE faces final year, race to replace him

John Bel Edwards, the man who won Louisiana’s two most expensive races for governor, has just $66,000 in his personal campaign finance account. 

Alford: In Louisiana, elections beget elections

With primary voting set to conclude in less than a month, both of the open state Senate seats on the fall ballot could—again—lead to other special elections on future ballot

McCollister: Endorsements for Nov. 8 election

Editor’s note: These endorsements are solely those of the author; Business Report does not...

JR Ball: Bridging the intelligence gap

What's more worrisome: the proposed locations of a new Mississippi River bridge or that those making the decision seem to know shockingly little?

McCollister: My endorsements for the Nov. 8 election

Columnist Rolfe McCollister provides his endorsements on items appearing on the Baton Rouge ballot for the Nov. 8 election.
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Alford: Why our politics are anything but affordable

Everything from paper and personnel to polling and postage will cost campaigns more money during the current election cycle and in the next.

Essay: How to keep young professionals in Baton Rouge 

For Business Report’s 40th anniversary edition, we asked nine community leaders and young professionals...

Essay: Corporate social responsibility can help attract new talent 

For Business Report’s 40th anniversary edition, we asked nine community leaders and young professionals...

Essay: Building a better Baton Rouge begins with addressing climate risks 

For Business Report’s 40th anniversary edition, we asked nine community leaders and young professionals...