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Is there a smarter way to bid on government contracts? This startup thinks so

For many companies, finding government contract opportunities can feel like searching for a needle...

Studyville is expanding with a $1.26M investment

Studyville Enterprises is expanding its Baton Rouge headquarters as the locally founded education technology...

Tsunami files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

Tsunami, the popular Louisiana sushi brand with restaurants in Baton Rouge, Lafayette and New...

Policy uncertainty dominates the Gulf Coast’s energy outlook

Policy uncertainty is now the dominant concern shaping energy investment decisions along the Gulf...

East Baton Rouge Parish CityStats report highlights economic and quality-of-life trends

East Baton Rouge Parish’s latest numbers tell a mixed—and in some areas troubling—story. The...

Baton Rouge’s Plan of Government is nearly 80 years old. Does it still hold up?

When East Baton Rouge Parish voters approved a consolidated city-parish government in the late...

Shintech announces $3.4B Capital Region expansion

Shintech Louisiana is investing $3.4 billion to bolster its manufacturing capabilities in the state,...

Bob Greer’s influence wasn’t loud—but it was everywhere

A respected figure in the insurance and banking industries, Robert Stephenson “Bob” Greer  Jr....

Gov. Landry announces $140M in FastSites investments

Gov. Jeff Landry on Tuesday announced the first phase of a new economic development...

The energy transition moves fast. LSU wants to help communities keep up

As new emerging energy projects are proposed across the Southeast, local leaders are being...