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

Louisiana offshore port sets crude oil shipping record

The Louisiana Offshore Oil Port is pushing out the most crude oil it’s shipped...

Creek realignment, marijuana zoning restrictions to be considered by Planning Commission

The East Baton Rouge Parish Planning and Zoning Commission will consider developer Richard Carmouche’s...

Hymel’s Seafood in Convent closes after 70 years

Hymel’s Seafood Restaurant has closed after 70 years in business, the restaurant announced in a...

Crossover voters helped pass roads tax opposed by most voters in Central, southeast EBR

While the city-parish as a whole voted Saturday to approve Mayor Sharon Weston Broome’s roads tax—with...

Business lessons from Lee Berg

In 1978, Lee Michael Berg and his wife Brenda, both Dallas natives, moved to...

JR Ball: A Christmas wish list for Baton Rouge

With the arrival of the gift that keeps on giving—my annual property tax bill—the...

Riegel: A silver lining among the storm clouds of climate change

As has been well documented by now, the Trump administration released one of the...

Publisher: Choose solutions on Dec. 8 ballot

Parishwide MovEBR Roads and traffic tax: YES You have seen the old Fram oil filter...

Rooftop restaurant and bar to replace Crispy Catch in Perkins Road overpass area

Local restaurateurs Chad Hughes and Eric Carnegie are bringing a new rooftop restaurant and...

Baton Rouge and St. George seem headed for a nasty divorce

FOUNDING FATHERS: The leaders of the St. George incorporation effort—(from left) Lionel Rainey, Chris...
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