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

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...

Roundup: Nine LSU DKE’s arrested / BRAC diversity awards / Vet school petition

Hazing crimes: LSU today announced the arrests of nine Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity members...

How Tiger Deauxnuts and Barbecue came to be

A Sunday morning sweet tooth in 2011 turned Jeff Herman from an aspiring entrepreneur...

Donna Collins-Lewis wants Bridge Center plan in 15 days

Metro Councilwoman Donna Collins-Lewis is frustrated that a report requested several weeks ago from...

Baton Rouge filmmakers: NOLA isn’t Louisiana’s only movie-making city

Baton Rouge filmmakers say they want additional local workforce development opportunities and assurances that...

Kenny Chesney, Florida Georgia Line to headline Bayou Country Superfest

Bayou Country Superfest organizers have announced the lineup for this year’s event, which is...
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