Politics & Policy

Baton Rouge Zoo relocation: another day, another debate

Supporters and detractors of BREC’s proposal to move the Baton Rouge Zoo to the...

Sterling family filing wrongful death lawsuit against Baton Rouge

This story has been updated since its original publication to clarify the circumstances surrounding...

Baton Rouge on track for record drug, opioid overdose deaths

East Baton Rouge Parish is on track to see more drug and opioid overdose...

North Baton Rouge leaders split on moving zoo

BREC’s proposal to revitalize Greenwood Community Park in exchange for relocating the Baton Rouge...

A formula to stem the opioid epidemic?

In another effort to stem the opioid epidemic, insurance and employer advocates supported the...

‘Business Report’ Publisher: City Hall fuels St. George movement

We hear the mayor-president, members of the Metro Council and others in our community regularly—and...
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Visit Baton Rouge undecided about timing of 2-cent tax vote

Now that the Louisiana Legislature has given Visit Baton Rouge the right to ask...

Trump’s policies on Cuba a setback for Louisiana, but not all hope is lost

For years, Louisiana officials and business leaders have sought to capture a large share...

Supported by industrial sector, implementation of new federal regulations on chemicals is progressing

Former President Barack Obama and lawmakers including then-U.S. Sen. David Vitter, R-Louisiana, cheer the...

Work on Pecue Lane/I-10 interchange set to begin

Work is set to begin on the first phase of the Pecue Lane-Interstate 10...