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LSU is launching Louisiana’s first bachelor’s degree in AI

LSU will launch the state’s first bachelor’s degree in artificial intelligence this fall, positioning...

Cecelia Creole Bistro is growing its downtown footprint with added space

Cecelia Creole Bistro is expanding its footprint in downtown Baton Rouge, but owner Brad...

Permits, property deals and events shaping Ascension

Here are the latest property transactions and issued permits, as well as upcoming business-related...

The RiverPlex MegaPark faces legal challenges over funding, permits

Three lawsuits filed last week are challenging key aspects of the RiverPlex MegaPark’s development,...

In a growing parish, this health practitioner keeps it small on purpose

In a consolidated health care landscape, Jamie Smith has built a niche practice in...

Ascension’s young professionals have a new place to plug in

Young professionals are finding new ways to connect—and stay—in one of the Capital Region's...

City-parish looks to spark private investment with new redevelopment programs

City-parish officials on Monday announced a slate of new initiatives aimed at reducing blight...

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

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

Proactive business decisions are improving cancer treatment and early detection

Two of the region’s leading cancer organizations—Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center and Ochsner Cancer...

Nest Health is reframing health care in Louisiana and beyond

Dr. Katie Brown has a patient who used to visit the emergency room every...