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The new corporate wellness: Baton Rouge General’s award-winning program goes beyond classes and incentives to incorporate a personalized plan

(Photo by Brian Baiamonte: Personal trainer Alyssa DiMarco works with Linda Edmonson, an administrative...

A day in the life of Baton Rouge landscaper Sasquatch Landscaping

(Photography by Tim Mueller) Raymond Forrest, a licensed landscape contractor and the owner of Sasquatch...

Executive flight: The recent exit of corporate headquarters from Baton Rouge raises questions about the market’s ability to attract and retain them.

In mid-August, Albemarle Corp. confirmed what had been rumored for months: that it was...

Publisher: Two faces of John Bel Edwards

Rep. John Bel Edwards needs to be authentic and tell voters who he is....

DEA’s Terry Davis offers tips for traveling to St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands

TERRY DAVIS Resident Agent-in-Charge, Drug Enforcement Administration St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands With 23 years in law...

Next step for Baton Rouge-based Esperance Pharmaceuticals’ cancer-fighting drug? Clinical trials.

(Photography by Don Kadair: Hector Alila) During the 1990s, Pennington Biomedical Research Center scientist William...

Quarterly Outlook: Seven sector-watchers share their predictions for Baton Rouge in Q4

Uncertainty continues to trickle through the biggest economic sectors in the Capital Region, driven...

Stephanie Riegel: A step backward for biking?

Neighborhood controversies may seem trivial to those who don’t live within the affected area....

Executive Spotlight Q&A: Kerry Drake, BancorpSouth

(Photo by Don Kadair) Name: Kerry Drake Position: BancorpSouth Insurance Services Louisiana Regional President Age: 60 Hometown: Baton Rouge Education:...

The choice of Louisiana’s next governor is weeks away. What might the 2016 cabinet look like?

As important as it is for an incoming governor to staff up with the...
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