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BREC’s Liberty Lagoon brings in plenty of paying customers

Liberty Lagoon offers a cool retreat from Louisiana’s hot summer months with a lazy...

Setpoint: A company on the rise

(Photo by Collin Richie: Setpoint Integrated Solutions Chairman Joey Jobe) When Setpoint Integrated Solutions held...

Executive Spotlight: Randy Haynie, Haynie and Associates

(Photo by Don Kadair) Name: Randy Haynie Position: President, Haynie and Associates; managing partner, Capitol View Development;...

Mid City: Can Government Street be transformed into the next Magazine Street?

(Photography by Cheryl Gerber: The Bulldog in New Orleans) When asked about their hopes for...

MAPP’s Mike Polito dishes out the best advice he has ever received

(Photo by Brian Baiamonte) Michael Polito President and CEO, MAPP Construction Age: 53 "Bob Street, co-founder of McDevitt...

How Jolie Pearl evolved from a half-shell wish to the pearl of downtown Baton Rouge

(Photography by Don Kadair) Jolie Pearl brings a different concept to downtown Baton Rouge that focuses...

E: Marsh Dog

(Photography by Don Kadair) Hansel and Veni Harlan Position: Owners Company: Marsh Dog What they do: Make dog treats...

New data shows wages in Baton Rouge lag behind the rest of the country, but experts explain why that isn’t a problem

In a state with a much-publicized workforce shortage, one might assume companies would be raising...

Mid City: The next frontier

(Photography by Brian Baiamonte: Joshua Hoffpauir, developer, Square 46) Developers are turning their attention to...