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What we know about LSU’s plans to replace Andrew Maas

LSU Vice President of Research and Economic Development Robert Twilley says the university will...

This Baton Rouge contractor is expanding in Ascension Parish 

Global contractor MMR Group is building a new office in Ascension Parish and adding...

See the latest rise in unemployment filings in Louisiana

Initial unemployment claims filings are picking up again in Louisiana after dropping some 30%...

LSU tech transfer and entrepreneur advocate Andy Maas is leaving Louisiana for Texas 

The top LSU executive who was the force behind the university’s tech transfer initiatives...

Louisiana’s $10B Meta AI data center named 2024 Deal of the Year

The $10 billion Meta artificial intelligence data center under construction in Richland Parish was...

This iconic Baton Rouge diner is opening a food truck downtown 

Dearman’s Diner, a retro-style Baton Rouge diner, will open its first food truck in...

Metro Council weighing task force to review city-parish’s financial needs 

The Metro Council is set to consider the creation of a new task force...

How this local climate tech entrepreneur plans to help save Louisiana’s coast 

What if the solution to saving Louisiana’s coast and aquatic ecosystem was a plant-based...

Get ready for more roadwork on Jefferson Highway

Phase two of an extensive roadwork project on Jefferson Highway will soon kick off. The...

See what’s moving into the Drago’s space on Constitution Avenue

Loft18, an “interactive” sports bar and grill, is moving into the space currently occupied...
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