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Former Thinkstream executive’s home to be auctioned at sheriff’s sale

Editor's Note: This story has been updated from an earlier version to reflect that...

Capitol Views: Income tax change moves to House, tax-choice bill advances in Senate

During what has been a big day for high-profile tax votes on the committee...

Cyberattacks pose growing threat to companies, even at the local level

Cyber attacks increased 38% in 2015, costing companies worldwide somewhere between $400 billion and...

Baton Rouge Distilling Strawberry Brandy hits shelves nearly two years after company founded

Nearly two years since Ricci Hull and Natacha Krzesaj founded Baton Rouge Distilling, the...

Commercial Properties gives state coastal agency a rent break on new Water Campus digs

The state Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority will get a break on its rent...

Marketing campaign fails to attract riders to Red Stick Trolley, route’s future in doubt

Ridership on CATS’ Red Stick Trolley has continued to dwindle, even after a marketing campaign...

Jay Ducote to make television return

Baton Rouge-based chef Jay Ducote is going to be on TV, again. Ducote announced...

Walk-On’s expanding into Dallas-Fort Worth, plans dozens more US locations

Walk-On’s Bistreaux and Bar is continuing its expansion out of state with a move...

Local timber farmers hurting as demand for their product slows

Decreased demand for the high-quality pine timber that is so abundant in south Louisiana...

New Phil’s Oyster Bar aiming for back-to-school opening

Construction is under way in the Southdowns Shopping Center on the space that will...
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