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State gives EBR until September to submit stormwater management plan

State regulators have given East Baton Rouge Parish until Sept. 15 to submit a draft stormwater management plan, which was originally due today. 

Deep freeze means fewer crawfish, higher prices at start of season

Tony’s Seafood in Baton Rouge has been a hotspot for crawfish lovers for years. But thanks to last month’s four-day freeze in south Louisiana, customers at Tony’s and other local seafood restaurants can expect to pay more at the start of the season.

PAR: Louisiana lawmakers need to prepare for financial headwinds 

Federal pandemic aid is disappearing, but state tax collections continue to surge, giving Gov....

Empower your employees

Consultant Scott Wozniak explains how any Baton Rouge company, regardless of size, can become a legendary brand.

Master of his domain

Will the MasteryPrep sale help boost the Capital Region’s startup ecosystem by convincing local investors that winning bets can happen here?

Highland mixed-use community deferred as developers update plans

A new mixed-use development is in the works for Highland Road, outside of the Magnolia Woods neighborhood. 
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Rouzan revision on today’s Planning Commission agenda

The East Baton Rouge Planning and Zoning Commission today will consider adding 65,000 square feet to the 100,000 currently allowed for commercial development in Rouzan. 

Alford: Can any candidate match Jeff Landry’s $7.3M?

Before he was endorsed by the Louisiana Republican Party last fall, Attorney General Jeff...

Graves, Cassidy push to ensure offshore jobs go to US workers

Congressional members Garret Graves from Louisiana and John Garamendi from California plan to continue...

Apartment complex with 224 units planned for Baton Rouge Health District

Hammond-based Stoa Group is planning a 224-unit apartment complex on Picardy Avenue east of...