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Breaking news, company moves, economic trends, and the deals shaping Greater Baton Rouge and the Capital Region.

The story behind Baton Rouge’s newest film festival

A new nonprofit film festival—the Baton Rouge Underground Film Festival, or BRUFF—is coming to...

How the area’s residential real estate market fared in January 

The Capital Region housing market saw year-over-year declines in pending sales during January but...

What Baton Rouge bakers are doing to cope with inflation

It’s no secret that egg prices are on the rise. While many shoppers are...

Nexus Louisiana has named its next leader. See who it is

The Nexus Louisiana Board of Directors voted unanimously Thursday to invite New Orleans software...

See how Baton Rouge-area hotels got a Super Bowl boost as well

Thanks mainly to the Super Bowl, hotel occupancies and average daily rates at Baton...

CATS union workers edge closer to a strike after an alleged wage freeze

Transit union employees of the Capital Area Transit System are “closer than ever” to...

How Baton Rouge restaurants are navigating norovirus 

A recent norovirus outbreak has shaken the Louisiana oyster industry, with ripple effects on...

A developer wants to turn this downtown space into affordable housing

A New Orleans-based developer is planning to transform the former State National Life Insurance...

Meet Drusilla Seafood Restaurant’s new executive chef 

Daniel Dreher, former executive chef at The Myrtles and Restaurant 1796, is the new...

LSU president warns of ‘crippling financial shortfalls’ from NIH cuts

LSU President William Tate warns that changes to the National Institutes of Health funding...
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