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LDG Development interested in building housing development on former Bellemont Hotel site

A Louisville, Kentucky-based development company specializing in affordable housing is interested in building multigenerational...

Next generation of software developers gets start at digital Tech Park summer camps

Many parents associate summer camps with outdoor activities, swimming and building campfires. But for...

Rouses attorneys ask to move legal fight with Izzo’s to federal court

The row between the owners of Izzo’s Illegal Burrito and Rouses Supermarket may be...

Republican US Senate candidates differ on proposed fixes for ‘Obamacare’

Three Republicans vying for Louisiana’s open U.S. Senate seat say the Affordable Care Act...

Capital Region home sales climb nearly 12% in May

Home sales in the Baton Rouge jumped 11.7% in May over the same month...

Horizon Entertainment reported inflated and bogus expenses to get tax credits, OIG says

Subsidiaries of Horizon Entertainment and Productions received at least $1 million in Louisiana Motion...

Fayard slams exclusion from US Senate forum as ‘good ol’ boy cronyism’

New Orleans businesswoman Caroline Fayard is calling the National Federation of Independent Business’ decision...

Heck wants public hearing for ExxonMobil’s sales tax rebate request

One Metro Councilman wants ExxonMobil Corp. to go before the council and publicly discuss...

Annexation of property could mean tens of thousands in additional property taxes for sewer, police upgrades in Port Allen

The city of Port Allen could potentially add about $29,000 annually in property taxes...

‘225’ launches app for Baton Rouge restaurants that ‘promises to do for dining what Uber did for transportation’

A first-of-its-kind app allows Baton Rouge diners to scope out the best locally-owned restaurants...