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Alford: An epic congressional race in the making

Congressman Cedric Richmond has a few weeks to go until he jumps from the...

Damage to patients from Baton Rouge Clinic cyberattack appears minimal

Nearly five months after hackers waged an aggressive attack on the Baton Rouge Clinic, disabling some clinic systems for weeks, administrators say business is back to normal and that newer, stronger systems have been put in place.

See this entrepreneur’s tricks for getting past the first lull

"Once you start out, after that stage of being new and exciting, that's is where the hard work comes in," Kirsha Barker says.

Meet the women who keep Baton Rouge hospitals running

Over at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center, the 222-person environmental services team also cleans and sanitizes the facility 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Baton Rouge native becomes business’ Mary Poppins

During Ashley Miles’ former role as a global chief business officer for a wellness company, she felt called to help entrepreneurs.
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Two more years, at least, needed to choose a location for new Mississippi River bridge

Don’t expect a new Mississippi River bridge in the Baton Rouge area anytime soon. That became clear today when consultants hired by the state for the planning of the project said it will be another two years before the public sees any proposals for the highly-anticipated bridge project.

Is Amazon deal at Cortana back on?

More than six months after Amazon’s plans to acquire the various parcels comprising the former Cortana Mall fell through, the high-stakes deal to redevelop the 1-million square foot site into a massive regional distribution center appears to still have life.

LSU’s bendable concrete project hits breakthrough with sugarcane byproduct 

The quest by LSU construction management researchers to develop an engineered cementitious composite, or...

Walk-On’s to open non-traditional location through Aramark partnership 

Baton Rouge-based Walk-On's today announced a new partnership with college food service provider Aramark, where the restaurant will anchor a new "Purdue Marketplace" on the university’s West Lafayette campus in Indiana.Â