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Executive Spotlight Q&A: Rose Hudson, Louisiana Lottery Corp.

(Photo by Don Kadair) Name: Rose J. Hudson Position(s): President/CEO, Louisiana Lottery Corp. Age: 51 Hometown: Baton Rouge Education: BA...

Former head of New Orleans RTA named interim CATS CEO

Capital Area Transit System’s Chief Revenue Office Bill Deville was appointed the transit agency’s...

Tax changes made during recent special session create nightmare scenario for business

More than 100 business leaders and members of the Louisiana Association of Business and...

The Big Squeezy to open second location in Alexander’s Highland Market next week

Cold-press juice bar The Big Squeezy will open its second location next week inside...

Robert Fresh Markets decides against buying Matherne’s Bluebonnet location

Robert Fresh Markets, the New Orleans-based supermarket chain that earlier this year announced plans...

BRAC lists downtown office building for sale

The Baton Rouge Area Chamber is selling its downtown office building located at 564...

Albemarle still plans to relocate Baton Rouge headquarters to North Carolina despite anti-LGBT law CEO calls ‘inconsistent’ with company values

Albemarle’s CEO Luke Kissam sent North Carolina Republican Gov. Pat McCrory a letter earlier...

Transportation projects that could ease Capital Region gridlock left out of state’s proposed construction budget

Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards’ proposed construction budget for next year, House Bill 2,...

CATS board ready to name interim CEO in wake of Mirabito’s resignation

Though it has been less than 18 hours since Bob Mirabito publicly announced he will...

CATS CEO Bob Mirabito resigns, effective May 6

Bob Mirabito is resigning from his post as head of the Capital Area Transit...