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While recent legislation might eventually make it easier for Louisiana businesses to remit sales taxes, it doesn’t achieve advocates’ longtime goal of centralizing state sales tax collection. 

The organization that owns the Lincoln Theater will ask the Planning Commission at its meeting next month to rezone the property from light industrial to light commercial use. 

The dining and drinking scene continues to evolve in Baton Rouge with a number of notable openings that ought to be on your bucket list. Here’s a sampling of some of the new spots so far in 2023: 

The new LNG Center for Excellence at McNeese State University could become home to...

The Federal Reserve today launched a long-awaited service that aims to modernize the U.S....

LSU’s first College World Series win since 2009 was a home run for Louisiana sports betting, according to the chair of the Louisiana Gaming Control Board.

The future of Millennial Park is in flux as the property off Florida Boulevard remains closed, with the developer tight-lipped about his future plans. 

Baton Rouge’s newest business to enter town is Sniffspot—an app best described as an “Airbnb for dogs” that allows homeowners to rent out their yards to dog owners where their pups can exercise. 

If you want a committed team at your company, you have to have a connected team, writes bestselling author Jon Gordon in his new advice column. 

Gerald Bahlinger, the father of LSU student and Tiger Band member Matthew Bahlinger who died by suicide in 2022, has created a new foundation to support the LSU marching band and mental health care on campus, WAFB-TV reports.