Business News

Capitol Views: Centralized sales tax issue dead for this year

The House Ways and Means Committee essentially defeated legislation Monday afternoon that would have...

Legal battle over Swaggart land headed back to 19th JDC for November trial

The long-running lawsuit between Rev. Jimmy Swaggart’s Family Worship Center Church and a local...

Legislature to hear Carter’s gas tax bill, even though it’s DOA

Steve Carter’s proposed gas tax bill, which is effectively dead for the session, will...

HerringStone’s clothing boutique moving into former Blink space

HerringStone’s, a Monroe-based women’s clothing boutique, is moving into the Corporate Boulevard space once...

Disruption by Lubricity Labs

Rigsby Frederick Salon, one of the most well-known hair salons in Baton Rouge for...

Out to disrupt the private security business in Baton Rouge

After a string of local bank robberies in the mid-2000s, it didn’t take long...

Keeping Spanish Town weird in an Airbnb world

Spanish Town residents Cheryl McCormick and Derrell Cohoon recall the surly reputation the neighborhood...

Financial planning advice after Trump tax law

With the first year of the Trump administration’s new tax law—the Tax Cuts and...

Women in business need to believe in themselves

With years of experience owning and operating businesses in the United States and South...

Design: Louisiana Associated General Contractors

Owner: Louisiana Associated General Contractors Architect: GraceHebert Architects Contractor: Stuart & Company General Contractors Cost: $2 million Completed: November 2018 Use:...