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🔒 Should award amounts for the TOPS scholarship program be capped?

As has any other state-funded program this legislative session, the popular Louisiana college scholarship...

🔒 The East Baton Rouge Mortgage Finance Authority gets a makeover—and a new name

For 41 years the East Baton Rouge Mortgage Finance Authority helped first-time homebuyers secure...

🔒 National nonprofit Single Stop makes Baton Rouge its Gulf Coast home base

(Photo by Don Kadair: Christy Reeves) Since opening a Baton Rouge office less than two...

🔒 Did Livingston Parish politics take down businessman and whistleblower Corey Delahoussaye?

(Photo by Collin Richie: Corey Delahoussaye) In 1997, Corey delaHoussaye started C-Del, a consulting firm...

🔒 A day in the life of a graphic printer at Vivid Ink Graphics

(Photography by Tim Mueller) Founded in 1999 by Stephen St. Cyr and Collin Keller, Vivid...

🔒 Baton Rouge airport sets new impact study into motion to enhance service, attract business

What’s the community and economic impact of the Baton Rouge Municipal Airport? It’s unclear at...

🔒 CATS audit shows big improvement to bus system’s financial procedures

The Capital Area Transit System in 2014 corrected all but a handful of 33...

🔒 Baton Rouge Coca-Cola sign remains dark a year after ownership spat began

After a year of on-and-off negotiations over the ownership of one of downtown’s best-known...

🔒 Steven Grissom to succeed Moret as Louisiana Economic Development secretary

On Louisiana Economic Development Secretary Stephen Moret’s last day on the job, Gov. Bobby...

🔒 Louisiana Supreme Court ruling in hearing-loss case a big victory for industry

Employees who work in loud environments and suffer gradual hearing loss as a result...