Business News

Roundup: BRAC awards / Louisiana workplace injuries / Insurance commissioner race

Nominate: The Baton Rouge Area Chamber is accepting nominations for its annual awards, which...

Private Baton Rouge law firm takes over city’s downtown library case

The city-parish has retained a private law firm to represent it in the escalating...

What’s next for Metro Council now that Baton Rouge parish attorney leaves quietly

Outgoing Parish Attorney Lea Anne Batson got out one step ahead of her detractors...

Level Homes buys 33 residential lots in Rouzan for $4.7M

Level Construction & Development has bought 33 residential lots in Rouzan, the Southdowns Traditional...

Registrar’s office begins counting St. George petition signatures

Nearly three months after St. George organizers submitted their petition to the East Baton Rouge...

ExxonMobil withdraws ITEP requests, future Baton Rouge expansion in question

ExxonMobil is withdrawing its pending 2017 Industrial Tax Exemption requests, which were recently rejected...

Lea Anne Batson resigns as Baton Rouge parish attorney

Parish Attorney Lea Anne Batson has resigned from the position she’s held since 2015,...

Bernhard Capital Partners merging Lafayette-based ATC with Texas firm

Two portfolio companies owned by Bernhard Capital Partners—Austin-based Atlas Technical Consultants and Lafayette’s ATC...

Asian-American restaurant on its way to Millerville Road

Baton Rouge resident Thomas Ngo is planning to open a new Asian-American fusion restaurant...

Gov. Edwards officially kicks off campaign

Gov. John Bel Edwards officially kicked off his re-election bid this morning with an...