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Business Lunch: Provisions on Perkins

      Provisions on Perkins opened last September, sliding into the Acadian Village spot originally occupied...

Entrepreneur: Derrick and Tessa Holloway

OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS In 2005, Tessa and Derrick Holloway were confronted with a not-so-uncommon problem: They...

Executive Spotlight: Chris Van Pelt

Position: Owner Company: M&M Glass Company Age: 54 Family: Wife, Penny Van Pelt, and two children: Caleb...

Choppy waters at The Lake

Late on the afternoon of March 13, the Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health...

Ochsner’s aggressive Baton Rouge play

In June, New Orleans-based Ochsner Health System will cut the ribbon on a new...

JR Ball: Yo, state legislators, stay out of Baton Rouge’s business

Fortunately, state Sen. Bodi White came to his legislative senses long enough to declare...

Riegel: Managing the managers of MovEBR

Mayor Sharon Weston Broome and her administration were rightfully proud of the $300,000 they...

Publisher: Baton Rouge plan of government needs change

At the state level, there is much talk about the need for a convention...

Carter removes sales tax provision from gas tax bill, gains support

In an effort to increase support for his proposed gasoline tax to fund highway...

Alford: What’s next for John Alario?

There are two words that can instantly capture the attention of any of anyone...