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

Not a list you want to be on: Baton Rouge ranks in top 5 overleveraged US cities

Baton Rouge has one of the heaviest debt loads relative to its revenues of...

Flood concerns dominate conversations about new developments in Baton Rouge

Despite no major tightening of rules or regulations on floodplains, last year’s flood is...

Executive Spotlight Q&A: Jeffrey Jeter

Photography by Don Kadair Jeffrey Jeter Position: Special counsel Company: Jones Walker Age: 46 Family: Wife, Kelley; sons Jackson, 14;...

Contentious Lakes at Jones Creek subdivision meets city-parish regulations

A proposed subdivision that has become a flashpoint for the debate over flood risk...

Restaurateurs create PAC to lobby for hotel tax increase in Baton Rouge

Members of the Louisiana Restaurant Association have created a political action committee to support...

McCandless quits Baton Rouge airport commission amid flap over new director search

Andrew McCandless has resigned from the Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport Commission, which he served...

What happened to the Cortana Macy’s sale? Broker says it’s stalled out

An out-of-state developer remains interested in the vacant Macy’s building at Cortana Mall and...

Council member, others want to know why police officers were working extra duty while on administrative leave

A growing number of elected officials and a citizens group are calling on the...

Louisiana Supreme Court ends Baton Rouge landman’s environmental whistleblower suit

The Louisiana Supreme Court has refused to take up Baton Rouge landman Dan Collins’...

Collaborative workspaces, apartments coming to Water Campus

The Water Campus, the large mixed-use development on the Mississippi River that is nearing...
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