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

A ‘Cajun Chipotle’? This Lafayette restaurant is expanding into Baton Rouge

Shakebacks, a Lafayette restaurant known for its Cajun cooking and its late-night hours, is...

Rolfe McCollister: Gov. Landry is hurting the LSU brand

Some say our governor, Jeff Landry, has no love for Louisiana’s flagship university, favoring...

Feeling Italian for your next business lunch?

Veteran restaurant operator Alfred Kulici opened La Contea in 2017, giving local diners another...

A $300M investment at this Franklin shipyard will create 1,500 new jobs

Saronic Technologies is investing $300 million to expand its shipyard in St. Mary Parish,...

Live After Five faces funding cut in proposed 2026 budget

Live After Five managing director J. Hover says he is waiting for the Metro...

The Power of Together: The Greater Baton Rouge Economic Partnership says regional collaboration drives growth. Is the Capital Region ready?

On an October evening inside Elite Training Academy on Burbank Drive, the Baton Rouge...

One of Louisiana’s biggest CPA firms is now under new ownership 

LaPorte CPAs & Business Advisors has merged with Mauldin & Jenkins, a Top 100...

What’s next for the Council on Aging after its Thrive EBR proposition failed

The East Baton Rouge Council on Aging is planning a return to the ballot...

How two Baton Rouge business leaders found support through the Partnership

When John Morello co-founded the cybersecurity startup Twistlock in 2015, he and his team...

What’s the outlook for the 2026 crawfish season?

Louisiana crawfish farmers are heading into the 2026 season with a general sense of...
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