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‘LaPolitics’: New secretary of state goes 11-for-11 during session

During her first statewide campaign last year, Secretary of State Nancy Landry was sometimes...

ExxonMobil awards EPC contract for Louisiana CCUS project

ExxonMobil Low Carbon Solutions has awarded an engineering, procurement and construction contract to Technip...

​​Marucci, Victus to become the official bats of Major League Baseball

Baton Rouge-based Marucci Sports on Friday announced that it has entered into a license...

Kolache Kitchen announces closure of corporate-owned locations

Will Edwards, owner and founder of Kolache Kitchen, announced the closure of all company-owned...

Is the COVID-19 ‘bicycle boom’ over for Baton Rouge bike shops?

During the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. experienced a “bicycle boom”—a...

Surprise legislation targets control of Research Park Corp. and Nexus Louisiana

If signed by the governor, amendments to what was once a sickle cell anemia...

Pennsylvania casino real estate investors are backing the Belle’s move onto land

Pennsylvania-based Gaming and Leisure Properties Inc. announced on Wednesday that it would fund and...

Jefferson Baptist Church converting former synagogue into a multipurpose building

Jefferson Baptist Church plans to turn a former synagogue into a multipurpose building to...

‘LaPolitics’: Regular session may be over, but the drama continues

After spending the better part of five months in session—from organizational and redistricting to...

A ‘totally new’ ITEP process is in the works

At its meeting Tuesday, the Louisiana Board of Commerce and Industry will consider sweeping...