Politics & Policy

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

Riegel: How long will Louisiana ignore fiscal reform?

It’s hard to decide which of the travesties of the recent Legislative session to...

‘Business Report’ Publisher: Baton Rouge Zoo debate about more than location

One could easily assume the debate about the zoo is simply about the best...

Louisiana Supreme Court gives ‘duty to defend’ new meaning for insurance lawyers

A ruling by the state Supreme Court has redefined the concept of "duty to...

9 trending topics impacting the Baton Rouge insurance market

The Louisiana Flood of 2016 put a further strain on the National Flood Insurance...

Making dollars and cents of BREC’s operations

Looking at how BREC's special facilities have performed in recent years, like Liberty Lagoon,...

What to do about the Baton Rouge Zoo?

BREC Superintendent Carolyn McKnight, citing a 2015 study, said the only way to attract...
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Louisiana latest state to deny voter info to Trump fraud panel

Secretary of State Tom Schedler is refusing to hand over Louisiana voter information to...

DA Hillar Moore details 2016 police ambush; Gunman left suicide note

The gunman who killed three Baton Rouge law enforcement officers last summer searched online...

Smoke-free East Baton Rouge gears up for next vote

Advocates for a smoking ban in Baton Rouge bars and casinos plan to redouble...

‘Business Report’ Publisher: Metro Council should approve smoking ban

Cigarette smoking is already banned from pretty much every commercial building in Louisiana. Here...
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