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

Urban Congress this weekend focuses on state of black boys and men in Baton Rouge

In 2013, a black male head of householder living in Baton Rouge earned 50...

Local firms express interest in tackling redevelopment of old Entergy site

More than three dozens architects, designers, developers, real estate brokers, planners and city leaders...

Best Advice: Ned Pearson

Photography by Brian Baiamonte NED PEARSON Vice president of Pearson's Travel World, CEO of 300 Concepts...

In an era of dwindling print media, some Capital Region publishers are succeeding by sharply focusing on specific markets

(Amy Plaisance, publisher, editor and CEO of Baton Rouge Parents magazine. Photography by Brian...

Blighted and vacant buildings along Government Street stand as road blocks to the corridor’s renaissance

(The former Shell station on Government Street. Photography by Brian Roberts) Out of commerce for...

Leaders in Gonzales and Ascension Parish work to address issues created by skyrocketing population increases

(Gonzales Planning and Zoning Commission Chairman Frank Cagnolatti, vice chairman John Lanoux and commissioner...

Baton Rouge has a bevy of musical talent and heritage, so why doesn’t it have more of an industry?

(Kenny Neal. Photography by Collin Richie) When legendary blues guitarist Kenny Neal packed up his...

For more than three decades, Johnny Palazzotto has worked behind the scenes to cultivate Baton Rouge’s homegrown musical talent

(Photography by Don Kadair) For more than 30 years, Johnny Palazzotto has been the backbone...

Entrepreneur: Ray vanMerrienboer, Red Zeppelin Pizza

(Photography by Don Kadair) POSITION: Owner COMPANY: Red Zeppelin Pizza WHAT THEY DO: Thin-crust pizza, calzones, salads and...

App culture drives up number of delivery services in Baton Rouge

(Zachary Morgan picks up a Waitr order for delivery from City Pork. Photography by...
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