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PAR issues analysis of statewide COVID-19 infection 

The Public Affairs Research Council of Louisiana this morning published an analysis of statewide...

‘Business Report’ webcast to feature top influential thinker Renee Mauborgne

Gov. John Bel Edwards’ stay-home-order has been extended, but we can see some light...

Baton Rouge revenues projected to come in $23M short; no layoffs yet planned

The coronavirus crisis and economic shutdown it has caused will take an estimated $23...

Initial jobless claims drop in Louisiana; continued claims rise

While the number of people initially filing for unemployment fell last week, continued claims...

Lawsuit protection, tort reform, ITEP rollback are top priorities for recovery task force

After three weeks and countless hours of virtual meetings, the Louisiana Economic Recovery Task...

Virus roundup … 

• The Baton Rouge Area Chamber today announced a purchasing collaboration with Lyons Specialty...
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Congressional leaders ask Treasury to relax PPP forgiveness rules 

U.S. Rep. Steve Scalise, R-Metairie, says congressional leaders are talking to officials at the...

BREC’s Parkside Pickup initiative gives food truck operators something to contemplate

Since BREC announced it would loosen restrictions on the operation of food trucks in...

Virus roundup …  

• The Trump administration has shelved a document created by the nation's top disease...

Working from home: Top tips from an all-remote startup founder 

Jason Fried, the CEO and co-founder of remote software startup Basecamp, believes remote employees...
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