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Baton Rouge response to #25onthe25th fundraiser for fallen officers exceeds expectations

While the final tally has not been calculated, establishments that participated in #25onthe25th—Monday’s areawide...

Ascension and St. James parishes in the running for massive petrochemical project

Saudi Arabia-based SABIC and ExxonMobil Chemical Company are considering building a jointly owned petrochemical...

Vice President Joe Biden expected in Baton Rouge for Thursday memorial

Vice President Joseph Biden is planning to attend a community memorial service in Baton...

List of participating establishments in #25onthe25th swells to more than 130

More than 130 local restaurants and bars are participating today in #25onthe25th, the Capital...

Glasper calls on feds to investigate East Baton Rouge Parish Clerk of Court’s Office

Former Metro Councilman Darrell Glasper is asking the U.S. Justice Department and the U.S....

ExxonMobil pulls Enterprise Zone applications from consideration; efforts underway to review program

(Photo by Tim Mueller) ExxonMobil has withdrawn its Enterprise Zone Program applications from the city-parish. According...

Former CATS CEO Brian Marshall’s application to get old job back rejected by search committee

After having been at the wheel of the Capital Area Transit System and subsequently...

CATS committee to invite 12 applicants to interview for top post

The Capital Area Transit System’s CEO Search Committee narrowed its pool of 17 eligible...

Holden to ask Metro Council for property tax to fund road projects

Seeking to fund one last road project, Mayor Kip Holden will ask the Metro...

‘Business Report’ reveals 2016 listing of Top 100 private companies in the Capital Region

The top five companies on Business Report’s annual ranking of the Capital Region’s largest...
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