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Councilman proposes giving voters a second crack at Council on Aging tax

Metro Council member Dwight Hudson is proposing an ordinance that would give voters an...

Council on Aging responds to latest controversy as Metro Council ‘explores options’ on levying tax

The East Baton Rouge Council on Aging is defending its spending of $12,000 earlier...

Boutique entertainment venue, healthy living center and microbrewery planned for old Entergy site

A new boutique entertainment center with a bowling alley, live music, restaurant, bar and...

Kleinpeter ‘on the cusp of making money again’

Three years after quality control problems affecting the taste and shelf life of Kleinpeter’s...

Fate of several Rouzan homes up in the air after appeals court rules against Spinosa

Developer Tommy Spinosa says he is working on a solution to a recent First...

North Baton Rouge entrepreneur boot camp rescheduled due to DOJ’s Sterling decision

A boot camp for entrepreneurs in north Baton Rouge has been rescheduled for Wednesday,...

AG sent legal opinion to Barrow weeks before COA tax campaigning began

In testimony before a House committee on May 11, Sen. Regina Barrow, D-Baton Rouge,...

Lawsuit claims First NBC Bank made dubious loans to Baton Rouge software firm

This story has been updated since its original publication to clarify that Thinkstream Acquisition...

10/12 Industry Report, Second Quarter 2017

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Get to know: Kate MacArthur

Kate MacArthur Newly appointed President + CEO, Ascension Economic Development Corp Kate MacArthur has been on...