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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...

Reward LSU’s success with freedom

There is something wrong with this picture. Why would the flagship university in Louisiana,...

Expanding Medicaid will benefit Louisiana’s economy, residents and hospitals

While the governor and our Legislature discuss more options to raise revenue and cut...

Riegel: Change comes to CATS

When Bob Mirabito announced earlier this month he would be stepping down as CEO...

Read Baton Rouge Business Report’s 2016 Trends in Health Care

Get the latest in statistics, medical technology and developments, and a rundown on the...