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Winners and losers in Louisiana’s first veto override session 

Republican leaders in the Louisiana Legislature ended the first veto override session in the...

Following controversial approval, Metro Council members introducing new flood zone regulations

Less than a day after the Metro Council Zoning Committee approved a controversial mixed-use...

Livingston Parish offices close as rest of state weighs response to COVID-19 spike

Livingston Parish President Layton Ricks announced today that starting this afternoon his offices will...

Bayou Fountain litter boom to be maintained by outside contractor 

BREC, the Louisiana Stormwater Coalition, Paddle BR and the Baton Rouge Area Foundation today...

SBA unveiling online portal to streamline PPP loan forgiveness

The application process for Paycheck Protection Program loan forgiveness is about to get easier,...

Matt McKay building new dealership on Airline Highway

Matt McKay, owner of All Star Automotive, bought out his partners’ interest in property...
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Christel Slaughter: Baton Rouge’s health care landscape in flux

Health care has changed drastically in the past few years, not just in Baton...

$26B opioid settlement reached 

Three of the largest pharmaceutical distributors and drugmaker Johnson & Johnson today agreed to...

Phil Witter considers developing his downtown riverfront property

Landowner Phil Witter is seeking approval from the Army Corps of Engineers to develop more than 14 acres of downtown riverfront property he owns at the base of the Mississippi River bridge on both sides of the levee.

Lawmakers fail to overturn veto of transgender sports ban

Louisiana House lawmakers failed to overturn Gov. John Bel Edwards’ veto of legislation banning...