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Publisher: Will ‘greater good’ prevail in future?

The day before Thanksgiving I visited the new Knock Knock Children’s Museum with my...

Industrial Waste: How a St. James community is struggling to live among an expanding oil and gas industry

CLOSE ENCOUNTERS: Largely poor residents in St. James Parish are struggling with the downside...

Entrepreneur: Chad Foster

Photography by Don Kadair POSITION CEO-President COMPANY Gator Millworks Inc.  ADDRESS 30590 La. 16, Denham Springs WHAT THEY DO Architectural...

Baton Rouge residential real estate market should tilt toward buyers in 2018

The local residential real estate market is expected to slow down and tilt toward...

TJ Moran Family Foundation makes the first batch of awards to local nonprofits

Seven nonprofits, including four from the Baton Rouge area, have received more than $250,000...

Gary Chambers, others sue Scott Wilson over contentious Metro Council meetings

Three black community activists have filed a lawsuit against Metro Council Chairman and Mayor...

Developer revises plans for controversial Lakes at Jones Creek subdivision

The developer of the Lakes at Jones Creek, a planned subdivision that has become...

Executive Spotlight Q&A: Erin Kilgore

Photography by Don Kadair Erin Kilgore Position: Partner, labor and employment attorney Company: Kean Miller Age: 35 Family: Husband, Parker,...

Alpesh Patel plans new Days Inn for Howell Place

Local hotel developer and operator Alpesh Patel has plans for a new Days Inn...

Baton Rouge distilling company finalizes first out-of-state distribution deal

Cane Land Distilling Company, which produces rum and other spirits from its downtown Baton...