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Breaking news, company moves, economic trends, and the deals shaping Greater Baton Rouge and the Capital Region.

Labor Department considering new safety policies for extreme heat 

The Labor Department’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has put a new heat illness...

Home Builders Association files to build new headquarters on South Acadian Thruway

The Home Builders Association of Greater Baton Rouge applied for a conditional use permit...

Developer Steve Keller planning high-end apartments at Towne Center

​​Developers Steve Keller and Dan Moody III, are planning to develop a 300-unit multifamily...

Local theater groups gearing for somewhat normal season  

When Theatre Baton Rouge announced its 2021-2022 season in late May—the 76th for the...

Three proposed neighborhoods in high-risk flood zones set to get go-ahead

While Baton Rouge officials profess to be increasingly focused on addressing the parish’s worsening flooding and drainage problems, the Planning Commission tonight is scheduled to consider three new residential developments in high-risk flood zones.

Abat-Jour Interiors applying to rezone property ahead of sale

Local furniture store Abat-Jour Interiors, located on South Foster Drive in Mid City, has...
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Baton Rouge street naming committee meets today 

Some Baton Rouge streets may be in line for a new name under the...

Accountants, lawmakers calling for concrete cryptocurrency rules 

Accountants and lawmakers are urging standard-setters to fill a void and write concrete rules...

Survey: Labor shortage remains a challenge for US small businesses

Business optimism increased in June, rising by 2.9 points to 102.5 on the NFIB’s...

Carbon capture projects in Louisiana gaining steam but obstacles remain 

At first glance it would seem to be a “win-win” scenario by any measure,...
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