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

Cook: Apartments set for Conway

Officials, brokers and developers break ground on the Conway planned community in May 2016....

Riegel: The face of Syrian refugees in Baton Rouge

I recently had the pleasure of meeting a new family that has relocated to...

Martin: A tale of two states

Over the past decade I have had the honor—and occasionally the frustration—of working in...

Baton Rouge area tops 10K home sales in 2016 to set yet another record

Fueled in part by increased activity following the August flood, home sales in the...

Airhart out as head of Capital Area Finance Authority

The Capital Area Finance Authority is searching for a new executive director after Mike...

Louisiana business advocates like Trump’s order to slash regulations

Louisiana business groups today applauded a broad new executive order by President Donald Trump’s that is...

SEC suit against Morales postponed for another year

A long-awaited trial by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission against the now-defunct firm...

Executive Spotlight Q&A: Ann Forte Trappey, Forte & Tablada

(Photo by Don Kadair) Name: Ann Forte Trappey, P.E. Position: CEO/president, Forte & Tablada Age: 58 Hometown: Plaquemine,...

Edwards to call special session, sets up battle over whether to tap Rainy Day Fund

Gov. John Bel Edwards made his case today for using the state’s so-called Rainy...

Report detailing just how broken Louisiana’s tax code is will be released today

A task force that has been analyzing Louisiana’s budget and taxes for the past...
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