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Baton Rouge unemployment rate drops to 3.1%

Louisiana currently has the lowest not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in more than a decade,

Why right now might be a good time to look for office space

Many companies are sitting on their hands while figuring out how much office space...

New technologies bringing Baton Rouge filmmaking into the future

As National Treasure, one of the biggest film productions to come to Baton Rouge since the pandemic, nears the end of its first season’s production in June, the future of filmmaking in Baton Rouge is bright.

Governor saw Ronald Greene arrest video months before prosecutors

Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards and his top lawyers gathered in a State Police conference room in October 2020 to prepare for the fallout from a troubling case closer to home: troopers’ deadly arrest of Ronald Greene.

Health and fitness platform wins Nexus Demo Day pitch competition

Team Factor, a virtual platform that tracks and analyzes health and fitness activities for athletes and coaches won $10,000 in Nexus Louisiana’s Demo Day

‘LaPolitics’: Attorney general’s race gaining more attention

Six district attorneys from southeast Louisiana have signed on to host a fundraiser for...
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Proposed settlement in Relief Telemed bankruptcy case scrapped

Parties involved in the Relief Telemed bankruptcy case have agreed to start over on a possible settlement, as court documents shed new light on theft accusations against the former CEO and the company’s challenges.

Baton Rouge still experiencing severe worker shortage as summer nears

Rick Patel is planning to open his new restaurant, Tap 65, inside the former...

Grocery prices continue to rise in Louisiana with no end in sight

Grocery prices in Louisiana have risen significantly over the course of the year—and the...

GoAuto sells majority stake to private equity firm

Milestone Partners, a Philadelphia-based private equity firm, has purchased an 80% stake in GoAuto, a low-cost auto insurer.