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Landry, Trump announce new $5B Hyundai steel plant in Donaldsonville

In a Monday afternoon White House press conference, Gov. Jeff Landry and President Donald...

Hyundai set to officially announce a $5B steel mill plant for Ascension

President Donald Trump is expected Monday to announce Hyundai Motor Co.’s plans to invest...

This popular Mid City brunch spot is under new ownership

Leola’s Café & Coffee House, a popular breakfast, brunch and lunch spot in the...

The Capital Region office market is finally bouncing back

The tide may be turning for office landlords—both nationally and in the Capital Region—as...

Honoring 2025 Hall of Fame Laureate Jay Campbell

Travel elsewhere around the country, and it’s hard to find the abundance of family-owned...

FranU and BRYC are partnering to create a direct-entry pathway to college 

Under-resourced high school students in Baton Rouge now have greater access to health care...

It was a strong month for Baton Rouge casinos

Baton Rouge casinos saw a strong February, posting a 5.4% increase in revenue over...

What we know about the proposed legislation to restructure BREC

State Rep. Dixon McMakin says he hopes that his pair of prefiled legislative bills...

The Walls Project names a new co-executive director

The Baton Rouge nonprofit Walls Project has a new co-executive director, with Ashlyn Harrison,...

A pair of legislative bills would alter the makeup and control of BREC

A pair of bills filed Thursday could drastically change the way BREC operates. Republican State...
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