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OLOL Foundation chair resigns, calls hospital system ‘morally bankrupt’ in cancer care war

Tom Adamek, who has been simultaneously serving as board chair of the Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center and also Our Lady of the Lake Foundation, resigned from the foundation board today, as tensions between OLOL and MBPCC erupted into a free-for-all.

What’s driving the cancer care wars in Baton Rouge?

Monday’s announcement by Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center that it is developing a new $100 million cancer institute raises a lot of questions about the future of the cancer care market in Baton Rouge.

Two Baton Rouge LLCs buy warehouse on Choctaw Drive

Two Baton Rouge LLCs jointly purchased a warehouse at 6191 Choctaw Drive for $2.5 million on Friday.

Changes to federal flood insurance may open door for private-sector insurers 

Changes to the National Flood Insurance Program could encourage more private-sector insurance companies to offer flood policies in Louisiana, state Commissioner of Insurance Jim Donelon says. 

Delaware company buys Oakbrook Apartments on Nicholson

A Delaware-based company bought the Oakbrook Apartments on Nicholson Drive for $34.7 million on...

City-parish denies allegations in lawsuit against @Highland

The city-parish is fighting back against The Temple Corporation of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, which filed suit in August seeking to stop development of a controversial 240-unit multifamily complex at the @Highland mixed-use development, which is adjacent to the Mormon temple on Highland Road.

First units at I Rivermark Centre scheduled for completion in mid-2022

The first three floors of multifamily units in Mike Wampold’s I Rivermark Centre are tentatively scheduled for completion in mid-2022.

Carvana applying to build Baton Rouge location, its first in Louisiana 

Online car seller Carvana submitted a rezoning request with the Baton Rouge Planning and Zoning Commission last week to build its first Louisiana location, on Reiger Road.

News alert: OLOL announces plans for $100M cancer institute

Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center is investing $100 million to establish a new regional cancer center that will be branded as the Our Lady of the Lake Cancer Institute.

Pelican Lakes seeking to add 115 single-family lots

The developers of Pelican Lakes are seeking approval to add 115 new, single-family lots to their Burbank Drive development, which, if approved by the Planning Commission, would increase the total number of lots to 717.