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Meet the Metro Council newbies: Hudson, Watson, Freiberg

Last fall, East Baton Rouge Parish voters elected a new Metro Council that looks...

A robust market has Baton Rouge restaurants rethinking back-of-the-house retention

Kalurah Street Grill Executive Chef Kelley McCann was tasked with filling about 20 kitchen...

A bungled tax credit program has clouded the forecast for Louisiana’s solar power industry

Marc Mouton with Solar Alternatives pitches his company’s products at a trade show held...

The ‘Louisiana Chemical Corridor’ is coming to fruition with the help of LSU’s new Industrial Innovation Center

LSU Construction Management Professor Jonathan Shi, who is leading the university’s new Industrial Innovation...

Riegel: The multimillion-dollar question facing Baton Rouge’s most ambitious plans

It’s been nearly a year since a study on the feasibility of building a...

Entrepreneur: Craig Billings

(Photography by Brian Baiamonte) POSITION Managing partner COMPANY Acadian Robotics WHAT THEY DO Manufacture 3-D printers ADDRESS 1222 E. Cornerview Road, Gonzales NEXT...

Gov. Edwards’ plan to fill a $304M budget gap faces an uncertain fate

The Louisiana Legislature convened on Feb. 13 for a 10-day special session to address...

A look at Our Lady of the Lake’s massive food operations

(Photo by Don Kadair) Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center is a hospital...

Revenue at Baton Rouge hotels rose 81% in September as flood victims poured in

Occupancy rates for Baton Rouge hotels were down 10% last summer before the market...

Baton Rouge attorney Spencer Calahan planning $8.5M downtown office building

Spencer Calahan has begun work to build a new five-story office building in downtown...
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