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Breaking news, company moves, economic trends, and the deals shaping Greater Baton Rouge and the Capital Region.

EATEL to begin offering fiber optics-rich services to EBR residents

With EATEL’s franchise agreement renewal recently approved by the Metro Council, the Gonzales-based telecommunications...

Recovery largely bypassing those without college degrees

Hiring has rebounded quickly for Americans with college degrees, but people with only a...

Franklin Associates to open special events center in May

The historic Mid City building that local consulting firm Franklin Associates is transforming into a conference and special events center is slated to open in May.

DEQ gives Baton Rouge 90 days to address stormwater plan problems

The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality has given Baton Rouge until mid-July to correct...

Self-employed would get a bigger slice of remaining PPP under new bill

With just over $50 billion still available in the Paycheck Protection Program, Senate lawmakers...

Mandatory kindergarten could be coming to Louisiana

A bill that would make kindergarten mandatory in Louisiana cleared its first hurdle today...
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Study: Fathers sharing child care key to keeping moms in workforce

To keep women in the workforce, men need to do more at home, the...

Survey: 74% of Louisiana small business owners expect to exhaust PPP by summer

Nearly three-quarters of Louisiana small business owners expect to exhaust their second round of...

Glitches derail SBA relief program for live venues

An online application portal meant to help the nation’s music and arts venues get...

Port of South Louisiana completes Dow rail storage project

Construction of a six-track rail yard for Dow Chemical in St. Charles Parish is...
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