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Louisiana needs roughly $510M in corporate income and franchise taxes to be paid by end of next month to hit budget projections

Louisiana needs to collect roughly $510 million more in corporate income and franchise taxes...

Edwards makes case for June special session while LABI takes hard stand against it

A possible June special session to help plug what is expected to be a...

New family partnership formed to own, run Mike Anderson’s Seafood

Mike Anderson’s Seafood restaurant has two new co-owners—Harry and Chip Robert, who are the...

New primary care clinic to take over downtown space of shuttered urgent care facility

A new walk-in family clinic will open this summer at 307 Third St. downtown...

Former residential division of Donnie Jarreau to fly Berkshire Hathaway Home Services flag

The former residential division of Donnie Jarreau Real Estate has formed a new real...

NAI/Latter & Blum Inc., Donnie Jarreau Real Estate finalize merger

The merger of NAI/Latter & Blum Inc., the commercial real estate arm of New...

Micah Martello bringing his award-winning creole cuisine to White Star Market

New Orleans Chef Micah Martello is coming home to Baton Rouge to serve up...

Sarah Holliday-James won’t run for Baton Rouge mayor

Sarah Holliday-James, a former planning commissioner, says she won’t run for the Baton Rouge...

State Rep. Ted James will not seek Baton Rouge mayor’s seat

After much speculation, state Rep. Ted James has decided not to run for mayor...

Wealth managers believe human touch will limit the rise of robo-advisers

(Mark Simmons, president, Simmons Asset Management. Photography by Don Kadair) When Mark Simmons was in college,...