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

Meet the hedge-fund manager who went to battle with ExxonMobil

Christopher James’ decision to do battle with one of the world’s biggest oil companies...

Federation of Greater Baton Rouge Civic Associations urges city-parish to immediately address drainage issues

In response to last month’s flooding event, the Federation of Greater Baton Rouge Civic...

Warehouse rents surging as bidding wars erupt for scarce space

The U.S. warehouse market is starting to look like the red-hot housing sector, as...

A local business is feeding the newfound interest in canning

Toilet paper and hand sanitizer weren’t the only things in short supply in 2020....

Competitive housing market pushing some buyers out

Rising home prices in the Baton Rouge area paired with higher competition is putting lower-income buyers at a disadvantage.

Louisiana tax bills signed, but need voter approval in fall

Gov. John Bel Edwards has signed key pieces of a complicated tax swap plan...
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Ralph & Kacoo’s parent company awaits offer from city for Bluebonnet property

The fate of Ralph & Kacoo’s remains in flux as the restaurant’s parent company,...

Envoc adding and updating COVID-19 features on LA Wallet

Envoc, the Baton Rouge software company that gave you LA Wallet, has updated its recently developed SMART Health Card, which allows users to show their COVID vaccination status through the LA Wallet app, and plans to add more COVID features.

Bill would send coastal states revenue from offshore wind energy

A bipartisan group of U.S. senators this week introduced a bill that would allow...

Alford: New strategy lifting Legislative Black Caucus

While the Legislative Black Caucus has a long and proud history in the Louisiana...
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