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BREC considering BRAF’s $5M lakes request

BREC Superintendent Carolyn McKnight says she is carefully weighing the Baton Rouge Area Foundation’s...

Why does a Baton Rouge bus route cost $50 million?

RAPID DREAMS: Rather than building a $180 million tram line, Baton Rouge officials want...

Revitalizing residential life in Mid City

OLD IS NEW AGAIN: Two years of investing in residential properties by Nick Miller...

As opposition ramps up, St. George supporters say ‘it’s time’

St. George organizers plan to submit petition signatures to the city-parish Registrar of Voters...

Cortana no longer listed for sale, but why?

It’s been 14 months since the Las Vegas-based owners of Cortana Mall put the...

Investar to acquire Texas-based Mainland Bank for $19.9M

Baton Rouge-based Investar Holding Corporation and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Investar Bank, is acquiring Mainland...

JR Ball: Blame the lawyers for Louisiana’s fiscal health

Louisiana’s financial health is … not good. No secret there. Anyone paying anything resembling...

Riegel: Adolescence in an era of sanctioned debauchery

While our divided nation squares off once again, this time over embattled U.S. Supreme...

The international appeal of Lucas+McKearn

SHOWROOM WITH VIEWS: Joe McKearn’s Lucas+McKearn is tucked away in small Baton Rouge store...

Embracing change is The Royal Standard

With trends changing and retail disrupted, Mark and Krista Peirce of The Royal Standard...