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US Foods breaks ground on Louisiana expansion project

US Foods has broken ground on an expansion of its F. Christiana distribution facility...

Office warehouse being developed off Sherwood Common

A seven-acre tract along Sherwood Common Boulevard has been cleared to begin construction of...

BRAC priorities: New bridge, blight law reform, north Baton Rouge redevelopment

The Baton Rouge Area Chamber released its 2019 strategic plan today, two days after...

Broome launches ‘15 Minutes with the Mayor’ initiative

Mayor Sharon Weston Broome today launched her “15 Minutes with the Mayor” initiative, allowing...

Will ITEP debate hurt Baton Rouge economy?

Unpredictable. Inconsistent. Anti-business. These words, or some variation of them, have dominated discussion among the...

Group pushing new Mississippi River bridge to hold first meeting Tuesday

The first meeting of the Capital Area Road and Bridge District—a five-parish coalition tasked...

Baton Rouge developers hopeful new assistant CAO can quicken permitting process

The Baton Rouge development community is heralding the City Hall arrival of former Georgia-Pacific...

Key rulings expected soon in NFC Championship ‘do-over’ suit

Key rulings are expected soon in a lawsuit against the NFL filed by two...

Grey Hammett opens own firm, settles into renovated Industriplex office

In the few months since parting ways with Mike Falgoust & Associates, Grey Hammett,...

Robo-calls have increased so much people won’t pick up the phone

Americans are now getting so many robo-calls that many are simply choosing not to...