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LSU students call on school’s leaders to address security concerns

Four LSU student groups are calling on university leaders to make changes to ensure the safety of students.

Critics say SBA must be modernized through congressional reauthorization

Advocates are calling on Congress to modernize the Small Business Administration to bring the agency into the 21st century.

Louisiana’s rural health care providers struggle to find staff 

Louisiana's rural health care providers are struggling on several fronts, from staffing to transportation...

Rising interest rates putting small business plans on hold 

Add rising interest rates to the challenges that small businesses are already grappling with,...

See how many projects Louisiana has begun as a result of infrastructure law

Louisiana wasted little time making use of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, kicking off 551 transportation projects to repair and rebuild the state's crumbling infrastructure

Terraces at Perkins Rowe sells for $41.8M

The Terraces at Perkins Rowe, the 230-unit multifamily apartment complex that sits atop the...
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Baton Rouge company gets USDA grant to develop soft serve ice cream machine

Baton Rouge-based applied research and product development firm Inventherm has received a $650,000 Phase...

Baton Rouge home sales down 25% in October from a year ago

Home sales were down about 25% in the Capital Region during October compared to...

Capital Region sees steep drop in mortgage loans, rise in home equity lending

Mortgage lending activity in the Baton Rouge area continues its steep decline, as rising...

As utilities spend billions on transmission, calls grow for independent monitoring

An aging electric grid, fossil fuel power plant retirements and a massive renewable electricity...