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Mayor’s aide discusses the EBR tax rededication plan set for Nov. 15 ballot

The proposed Thrive! Baton Rouge plan, appearing on the Nov. 15 ballot, would redirect...

Here’s the latest on the River Center redevelopment project

Hunden Partners, the city-parish’s adviser on the River Center expansion and headquarters hotel project,...

Who’s building and who’s buying in Greater Baton Rouge

Here’s a look at the latest property transactions and issued permits in East Baton...

BRAC aims to sharpen its regional identity through rebrand

The Baton Rouge Area Chamber has reintroduced itself under a new name—the Greater Baton...

Planning Commission to weigh revamped plans for a 167-lot Baker subdivision

A subdivision with more than 165 homes is being proposed on a roughly 90-acre...

Louisiana continued jobless claims see further dip

Initial unemployment claims 10/10 by Holly Duchmann Continued unemployment claims 10/04...

Bollinger deal ‘marks a pivotal moment’ for Louisiana shipbuilding 

Lockport-based Bollinger Shipyards will lead an international team to design and build six Arctic...

Louisiana faces a magnified risk the longer the federal shutdown lasts

As the federal government shutdown drags on, Louisiana could face outsized economic and operational...

‘LaPolitics’: A look at some of the top races in Saturday’s voting 

With distractions ranging from college football to the onset of fall, 31 parishes will...

LSU’s Foodii program fuels Louisiana’s food entrepreneurs

It helped propel the famed salad dressing and toppings line Hanley’s Foods. It launched...