Opinions

Insight: Reading the tea leaves

On Nov. 30, OPEC heralded a new agreement to reduce the cartel’s collective production,...

‘Business Report’ Publisher: Schools and government need disruption

Some things seem pretty evident to anyone in business or just observing the world...

Riegel: The face of Syrian refugees in Baton Rouge

I recently had the pleasure of meeting a new family that has relocated to...

Martin: A tale of two states

Over the past decade I have had the honor—and occasionally the frustration—of working in...

‘Business Report’ Publisher: Council on Aging model should be retired

You just have to wonder sometimes if the public pays more attention to their...

A Baton Rouge nonprofit with a long history of mismanaging public funds is about to receive an $8 million annual windfall in taxpayer dollars

Last November, voters in East Baton Rouge Parish narrowly approved a 2.25-mill dedicated property...
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Retiring early isn’t easy, but it can be done with proper planning and a sound investment strategy

It’s no secret that many people—either because they want to or need to—are putting...

‘Business Report’ Publisher: Taxpayers get angry at government waste

Whether it is dealing with a job loss, no raise, a struggling small business...

Riegel: FEMA failures and flaws

While most of us were enjoying the recent holidays from the comfort of our...

Publisher: New leaders for the new year

A new year brings with it the optimism of a fresh start and all...