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Demand is on the rise at some regional airports. But are there too many of them in Louisiana?

(Photography by Brian Baiamonte: Janet Gonzales, manager, Louisiana Regional Airport in Gonzales) Louisiana Regional Airport...

Executive Spotlight Q&A: Claude Bethea, Transformyx

(Photo by Don Kadair) Name: Claude Bethea Position: CEO, Transformyx Age: 49 Hometown: Baton Rouge Education: Some college—LSU third...

Capital Region manufacturers share their tips for—and experiences in—outsourcing to China

(Photography by Brian Baiamonte: Edward Comeaux of Comeaux Caps) American shoppers want to buy American-made...

Baton Rouge entrepreneur: Walker Higgins of Muddy Water Paddle Co.

(Photography by Don Kadair) Position: Co-owner, paddler, outdoor adventurer Company: Muddy Water Paddle Co. What they do:...

How do you guide employees with big dreams and ambitions

G. Blane Clark Managing partner, Kean Miller “You need to do your best to foster and...

Our judges pick Louisiana’s political winners and losers based on one criteria: graphic design

As election season heats up in Louisiana, candidate signs and logos come out in...

Louisiana Technology Park’s Stephen Loy on how to bring your ideas to the marketplace

(Photo by Marie Constantin) The Executive: Louisiana Technology Park Executive Director Stephen Loy The Session: How to...

A look inside LSU’s Tiger Stadium locker rooms

(Photography by Tim Mueller) TIGER STADIUM'S JEFF BOSS LOCKER ROOM North Stadium Drive, LSU campus Owner/developer: LSU...

If you’re considering starting a business in a crowded field, should you reconsider or power ahead?

The process of starting a new business can be intimidating on its own. Discover...

TIF take two? Developers of the proposed downtown Courtyard Marriott are changing minds about public financing

After the Metro Council voted in July to deny the creation of a special...