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Bernhard company takes battle against Barfield firm and employees to federal court

Brown and Root Industrial Services is upping the ante in its legal battle against several of its former executives, engineers and the company they left BRIS to go work for—Fides Consulting, a subsidiary of CSRS created in late 2020 to work with Grön Fuels on its proposed $9.2 billion renewable diesel project at the Port of Baton Rouge.

BRAC releases statement opposing BREC breakup legislation 

The Baton Rouge Area Chamber this morning announced strong opposition to Louisiana Sen. Bodi...

Sen. Cassidy reintroduces natural disaster tax credit legislation 

U.S. Sens. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, and Michael Bennet, D-Colorado, this week reintroduced the Shelter...

Cocktail carts becoming popular at Baton Rouge outdoor parties 

Over the past few years, mobile bar carts have become popular in outdoor weddings...

White begins groundwork to fund Central baseball fields if BREC breakup happens

With his bill to break up BREC and create independent parks districts for Central...

St. George organizers plan golf tournament to raise funds for legal costs 

Organizers for the prospective city of St. George will hold a benefit golf tournament...
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Edwards ends nearly all virus restrictions, lifts mask mandate for schools

Gov. John Bel Edwards announced today that he's scrapping nearly every remaining coronavirus restriction...

Ochsner partners with health startup to offer digital counseling for its employees 

Ochsner Health System is rolling out a new digital counseling platform for anonymous group...

BRG physician launches at-home taste sensitivity kit predicting COVID-19 outcomes

A physician at Baton Rouge General has launched an at-home taste sensitivity kit that can predict COVID-19 outcomes and is being distributed nationally.

Louisiana House GOP group revives invitation-only caucus

A group of more than 30 Louisiana House Republicans has revived The Conservative Caucus...