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The Backpacker expands touring business, adds second charter flight for Mardi Gras skiing

The Backpacker’s touring business is expanding, so the company added a second Southwest Airlines...

Millennials most likely generation to use public libraries, even in Baton Rouge

Millennials are the most likely generation to use public libraries, according to a recent study by...

Five trends and takeaways from qualifying

For an election cycle that’s expected to be bland, last week’s qualifying process opened...

Understanding the EMCO deal

ON THE GROW: Pictured here in 2008, two years after EMCO was named Business...

There’s an app for that: Baton Rouge companies are increasingly letting technology do the talking

WORLD ACCORDING TO SKYPE: When Mo Vij, founder and CEO of General Informatics, calls...

Garden District, one of Baton Rouge’s oldest neighborhoods, retains its charm…even if it comes at a higher price

Homes in the Garden District have seen square-foot prices increase by nearly $30 to...

JR Ball: Council stunt widens Baton Rouge divide

So … what have we learned from the latest Baton Rouge controversy to spin...

Publisher: The government we all pay for

We all pay for government everyday and often question if we are getting our...

Riegel: Will Baton Rouge learn from Amoroso’s death?

The recent death of Metro Councilman Buddy Amoroso in a bicycling accident in St....

Executive Spotlight Q&A: Dan Gardiner

Photography by Don Kadair Dan Gardiner Position: Managing Director and CEO Company: Postlethwaite & Netterville Age: 44 Family: Wife, Shawna,...