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Business groups have high hopes for working with the John Bel Edwards administration, at least for now

(Associated Press photo) A recent newspaper headline suggested the honeymoon may be already over for...

Executive Spotlight Q&A: Jason Gardner, Vivid Images

(Photo by Don Kadair) Name: Jason R. Gardner Position: Founder and CEO of Vivid Images Age: 36 Hometown:...

A look at 525 Lafayette and its many views over the Mississippi River

(Photography by Tim Mueller) 525 LAFAYETTE 525 Lafayette St. Owner/developer: Commercial Properties Realty Trust Architect: Antunovich Associates Contractor: The Lemoine...

Cook: Bethany Church buys Livingston Parish site near Juban Crossing

(Bethany Senior Pastor Jonathan Stockstill) Bethany Church’s purchase of a 9.02-acre tract about a quarter-mile...

A Shell engineer is using reading to emphasize the importance of communication skills to students

(Photo by Don Kadair) Wearing his red protective suit, Shell Geismar process engineer Dustin Mahler...

Stephanie Riegel: Higher ed sinks while we scream about LSU football

During the recent Thanksgiving holidays, Europe was still reeling from the Paris bombings, Turkey...

Q&A: K. Stephen Bonnette on Baton Rouge traffic and infrastructure

(Photography by Brian Baiamonte: K. Stephen Bonnette) With the former East Baton Rouge Parish Department...

‘Authorpreneur’ Jeffrey Marx tests DIY publishing for his new collection of LSU sports stories

(Photography by Brian Baiamonte: Jeffrey Marx) When Baton Rouge-based author Jeffrey Marx began looking for...

A new coalition called CRISIS joins business and industry to tackle the traffic problem.

(Photography by Brian Baiamonte: John Pacillo) The Capital Region has long had serious traffic problems,...

First Millennium’s Nathian Hossley takes on the allegations piling up against him

(Photograph courtesy The Williston Herald: Jarvis Green and Nathian Hossley) Editor’s Note: The cover story...