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

‘LaPolitics’: Graves’ influence growing in Congress

U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has taken to comparing his job as leader of...

Chef Charles Bis’treaux relocating to Bluebonnet shopping center

Chef Charles Bis’treaux and a golf training facility are both moving into The Village at Bluebonnet Centre this spring

Circle K on Jefferson sold to California retail developer for $1.5M

California-based retail developer and consulting firm Brand Growth Inc. has purchased the Circle K on the corner of Jefferson Highway and Lobdell Boulevard

Does an increase in remote work decrease traffic? Maybe not, BRAC says

The share of Capital Region workers who work from home more than doubled from 2019 to 2021, according to U.S. census estimates. 

State dropping lawsuits against homeowners who misspent elevation grants

The state of Louisiana is dropping lawsuits against thousands of homeowners accused of misspending grants to elevate their homes after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.

Mary Bird Perkins’ new CEO discusses expansion and more  

After working beside some of the world’s leading specialists at MD Anderson Cancer Center...
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BREC taps Texas firm to manage $100M worth of construction

BREC has chosen Austin-based Atlas Technical Consultants to provide project management services for some $100 million worth of capital improvement projects, the firm announced this morning.

Legacy of C.G.’s Gymnastics lives on through its new owners

The husband and wife team of James Clement and Christy Hancock purchased C.G.'s Gymnastics in 2013, and now they own the building, too.

Housing starts continue to fall in Capital Region, across US

Privately owned housing starts fell 4.5% from December to January, the U.S. Census Bureau reports. 

Texas logistics firm sets up shop in Gonzales

Texas-based J.W. Logistics LLC expanded its south Louisiana operations this week, leasing 30,120 square feet in the Pelican Point Commerce Center in Gonzales,
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