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A conversation with Melissa Bell on starting a museum

(Photography by Collin Richie: Melissa Bell) After a decade of planning for a children’s museum...

A conversation with Clay Young on bridging the gap

Clay Young is a New Roads native and 20-year veteran of the local media...

A conversation with Steve Buttry and Fernanda Zamudio-Suarez on an uncertain future for ‘The Daily Reveille’

(Photography by Collin Richie: Fernanda Zamudio-Suarez) Like every other media organization on the planet, LSU’s...

Publisher: A wish list for 2016

It’s a new year full of possibilities and potential. So what goals have you...

Industry advocate, sports announcer, educator, deacon: Dan Borné has done it all. What’s next after he steps down as president of the Louisiana Chemical...

(Photography by Darlene Aguillard: Dan Borné) Dan Borné lives in the moment. It’s Saturday night...

Baton Rouge entrepreneurs: Caryn and Jason Roland of Heirloom Cuisine

Positions: Catering manager and chef/owners Company: Heirloom Cuisine What they do: Full-service caterer featuring unique, multiregional...

Investors should consider higher interest rates very carefully in 2016

On Dec. 4, the U.S. Department of Labor announced that the economy had added...

Stephanie Riegel: Business and the ‘raunch culture’

When I was a television reporter in New Orleans, I was frequently asked to...

Investing in fine art can help diversify a portfolio

(Photography by Megan Thompson Lovoi: Amanda Winstead of New Orleans) It’s more fun to own...

Removing the nation’s oil export ban should help Louisiana in the long run, but the short term impact isn’t clear

(Photo by Tim Mueller) When Congress voted last month to lift the country’s 40-year-old oil...
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