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Breaking news, company moves, economic trends, and the deals shaping Greater Baton Rouge and the Capital Region.

Spanish Town apartments not backed by planning staff

A planned apartment complex for families and veterans in Spanish Town doesn’t have support...

Red Stick Social opening delayed; executive chef hired

Though the plan was for a February opening, the realities of renovating a nearly...

140 acres sold near Zachary for $1.5M

Cody Fortier, Kyle Bratton and Ben LeBlanc bought some 140 acres next to the...

Baton Rouge sports drink startup expands footprint, aims to be ‘next Gatorade’

Hydra-Guard Recharge, an all-natural sports drink created by a Baton Rouge entrepreneur, has doubled...

Bikeshare rollout delays RFP for management of 800 downtown parking meters

While the city-parish will next week rebid private management of two downtown parking garages,...

Industry battling over state appointments and river pilot fees

Even as alleged improprieties in the selection of its at-large commissioners are hashed out...

Mayor calls for better oversight of mosquito abatement district, other quasi-independent agencies

Mayor Sharon Weston Broome is calling for tougher oversight of the city’s Mosquito Abatement...

Bernhard Normand Construction moving to its Jefferson Highway office park

Construction is underway on the Goodwood Office Park being developed by Bernhard Normand Construction...

Ready Shield Solutions making little visible progress

Last June, the nascent Baton Rouge North Economic Development District announced a new company,...

Medical marijuana crop further delayed

Louisiana patients who have been waiting years to access the medical marijuana legalized in...
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