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Ascension Parish home sales are heating up

Ascension Parish’s housing market has shown continued momentum, particularly on the resale side, heading...

It’s official: Applied Digital is building a $3.6B data center in central Louisiana

Applied Digital, a digital infrastructure developer based in Dallas, is investing $3.6 billion to...

Task force to be convened to find money for permanent teacher pay raises

Gov. Jeff Landry and legislative leaders on Tuesday announced a plan that could eventually...

Who’s building and who’s buying in Greater Baton Rouge

A look at the latest issued permits and property transactions in East Baton Rouge,...

‘LaPolitics’: Legislature hits pause on expansion of online gaming

While the Louisiana Legislature has embraced mobile sports wagering in recent years, legislators have...

Mid City mixed-use development fills its last tenant space

A long-vacant shell space at Baton Rouge mixed-use development Square 46 has been leased,...

Audit alleges LSU-affiliated nonprofit mishandled millions in funding

Millions in questionable compensation and research contracts routed to an outside entity are among...

What Visit Baton Rouge’s latest audit shows

Visit Baton Rouge ended 2025 with stronger tourism-driven revenues, higher capital investment and plans...

Senate committee removes funding to expand LA GATOR program

After a 30-minute meeting with no debate, a Senate committee voted 9-0 to advance...

Restaurant property in growing retail corridor near Burbank fetches $3.4M

New Jersey company Essential Properties Realty Trust has purchased a restaurant property in a...