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New Baton Rouge Zoo could feature zip lines and sky lift in effort to give visitors new views of park

The new Baton Rouge Zoo could feature zip lines and adventure courses, a sky...

Executive Spotlight Q&A: Jamie Hanks, West Baton Rouge Chamber of Commerce

(Photo by Don Kadair) Name: Jamie Hanks Position: Executive director, West Baton Rouge Chamber of Commerce Age:...

Consultants recommend relocating BREC’s Baton Rouge Zoo

Independent consultants will recommend relocating BREC’s Baton Rouge Zoo from its current spot at...

News alert: Baton Rouge General and Ochsner to join forces in local market

In a move that will reshape the landscape of the local healthcare market, General...

Council defers vote for two weeks on making changes to permit plan review process

The Metro Council on Wednesday deferred voting for two weeks on a proposed change...

Survey shows mixed, paradoxical attitudes toward public education, school reform

The public is inconsistent and not terribly sophisticated in its thinking about public schools...

New Baton Rouge leadership at Whitney to help lead bank’s planned expansion in local market

With new leadership at its helm in Baton Rouge, Whitney Bank is positioning itself...

Baton Rouge developer proposes 18-story student housing complex behind Southgate Towers

Developer R.W. Day is proposing an 18-story high-rise with 455 units of student housing...

L’Auberge parent company exec says Baton Rouge smoking ban could put casino at competitive disadvantage

The parent company of Baton Rouge’s largest and most profitable casino is closely watching...

Survey shows left and right in Louisiana not as far apart as many think

Republicans and Democrats in Louisiana are not as diametrically opposed on the ideological spectrum...
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