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Election to fill Amoroso’s seat slated for March

An election to fill the unexpired term of the late Metro Councilman Buddy Amoroso,...

Graves: Program in works to advance $1.5 billion in Baton Rouge-area flood protection projects

A program is in the works that would bring a variety of funding sources...

That’s right, a cat cafe could open in Baton Rouge this fall

A cat cafe—yes, a cat cafe—might be coming to Baton Rouge later this fall. The...

Water Campus featured on CNBC series

The Water Campus got the spotlight in the second installment of CNBC’s Rising Risk, a...

‘The speed of government:’ Assessment underway for long-awaited Livingston Parish Airport

An environmental assessment is under way for the 242-acre property that officials in Livingston Parish have...

Broome releases list of road projects included in sales tax proposal 

Big-ticket items on the preliminary list of projects to be funded by the mayor’s...

State slashes operating funds for The Shaw Center, Old Governor’s Mansion

Though lawmakers staved off the pending fiscal cliff during the recently ended special session,...

Board approves new ITEP rules, restores stability for industry

The Louisiana Board of Commerce and Industry approved the state’s changes to the Industrial...

Tiger Deaux-nuts and Smokin Aces BBQ to rebrand as combined Mid City restaurant

The owner of Tiger Deaux-nuts and Smokin Aces BBQ is combining both of his...

‘It’s been a headache’: Essen Lane business owners more than ready for widening project to end

With the Essen Lane widening project just a month away from completion, perhaps the only people...
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