Politics & Policy

Government decisions, legislation, elections, and public policy shaping business and daily life across the Baton Rouge region and Louisiana.

‘Business Report’ Publisher: Will ‘race’ drive decisions in 2019?

Will a new year bring a modicum of harmony to the Baton Rouge political...

Downtown library lawsuit alleges subcontractor responsible for problems

Recently filed court documents in a lawsuit over the under-construction downtown library—which has been...

Together Baton Rouge report questions ITEP impact on business tax climate

In its latest critique of the Industrial Tax Exemption program, Together Baton Rouge released...

Roundup: Mississippi flooding / BRG trustees / Fed survey

Bank to bank: The Mississippi River is flooding from Vicksburg to Baton Rouge, blowing...

Redevelopment of former Earl K. Long site plodding forward

Four months into its funding search, officials hoping to transform the former site of...

CLECO gets approval for $1B NRG acquisition

The Louisiana Public Service Commission announced today it has approved a $1 billion deal...
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Soon you’ll be able to get a Real ID from Public Tag Agents

Planning a commercial flight after October 2020? You’ll need a Real ID. And you...

Roundup: I-10 lane closures / Sears survives / School choice panel

Traffic jams: Overnight single lane closures will take place on I-10 from Highland Road...

Checking the crystal ball, ‘Business Report’ predicts 2019’s top stories

Anyone can tell you what’s already taken place in Baton Rouge, but reporting what’s...

Find out in advance what will happen in Baton Rouge in 2019

Anyone can tell you what's already taken place in Baton Rouge, but reporting what's...
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