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

WARN notice filed for layoffs at two IDEA campuses in Baton Rouge

IDEA Southern Louisiana has filed a WARN notice with the state for upcoming layoffs...

The Metro Council is about to weigh a landmark deal with St. George

The East Baton Rouge Metro Council is set to consider a proposed intergovernmental agreement...

Here’s a snapshot of the EBR commercial real estate market for March

The East Baton Rouge commercial real estate market trended up in March with increases...

Louisiana fully recovers from COVID-era job losses

For the first time in five years, Louisiana has more jobs than it did...

Mid City’s Y makes a comeback

The newly constructed A.C. Lewis YMCA on South Foster Drive in Mid City will...

This Jefferson Highway property will be Studyville’s new headquarters

The former Jefferson Oaks Behavioral Health clinic on Jefferson Highway has been will soon...

Trump’s transportation officials buck future ‘road diets’ 

Despite resistance from some Republican governors, removing lanes as a “road diet” has been...

The Perkins underpass improvements are back on track

A Perkins underpass revitalization project years in the making is expected to finally break...

Baton Rouge-born ParkZen has been acquired by a Texas tech company

ParkZen, an AI-powered parking software company co-founded by LSU Associate Professor Manos Chatzopoulos, has...

Chevron begins oil and gas production from Ballymore project off of Louisiana

Chevron on Monday morning announced it has started oil and natural gas production from...
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