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Mayor: ‘Immediate action’ planned to address sharp rise in Baton Rouge homicides

Several city-parish leaders today announced new initiatives aimed at tamping down homicides, which the...

Rents should drop in Baton Rouge, but when?

Several market forces should drive down rents in the Baton Rouge area in the...

HNTB selected to create master plan for Baton Rouge stormwater

East Baton Rouge officials have selected HNTB, a national engineering firm with a branch...

John White is third-highest paid state education superintendent

John White is the third highest paid education superintendent in the nation, according to...

Tee time: Topgolf seeks rezoning for possible Baton Rouge location

Topgolf, a Dallas company that operates entertainment-focused driving ranges, is asking the East Baton...

Entrepreneur: Ozzie Fernandez

Photography by Don Kadair POSITION CEO COMPANIES Izzo’s Illegal Burrito, Lit Pizza, Rocca Pizzeria WHAT THEY DO...

JR Ball: LSU should charge on degree value

If we’ve learned anything over the past decade about higher education in Louisiana it’s...

Riegel: Why the tram went off the rails

If there’s anything on which the mostly white Republicans in the southeast portion of...

‘Business Report’ Publisher: Is Ascension showing EBR the way?

Is the Capital City about to be schooled by our fast-growing neighbor to the...

Hey Louisiana, when the topic is comparing tax burdens: Don’t mess with Texas

Louisiana is forever measuring itself against Texas—especially when it comes to taxes—but where would...
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