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LSU Foundation: Krista Raney to step into president & CEO role
Sponsored by LSU Foundation
2026 Capital Region 500 honoree Krista Raney will succeed fellow honoree Rob Stuart as president and CEO of the LSU Foundation...
Congratulations to Edgar H. Silvey and Shunn Phillips, 2026 Capital Region 500 Honorees
Sponsored by The Baton Rouge Clinic
The Baton Rouge Clinic is proud to celebrate two exceptional leaders whose dedication, vision, and service continue to shape...
Celebrating leadership and legacy at MAPP
Sponsored by MAPP
At MAPP, construction has always been about more than the buildings themselves. It is about the people behind them.
MAPP is proud to see...
Roundup: Ebola outbreak / Mosquito problem / AI doctors
World Cup challenge: As athletes and fans prepare for the FIFA World Cup starting next week, global health officials are gearing up to protect...
Congratulations to Bryan Wesley, 2026 Capital Region 500 honoree
Sponsored by Wesley Construction
Wesley Construction believes great projects start with great people. For decades, the company has built its reputation on strong relationships, thoughtful...
Executone of Louisiana: A trusted Baton Rouge name in communications
Sponsored by Executone of Louisiana
For more than 65 years, Executone of Louisiana has provided trusted communications systems, embracing its past while looking ahead to...
White House resistance could delay or block some tariff refunds
The Trump administration is resisting a court order requiring $166 billion collected from illegal tariffs be refunded, which could increase the likelihood only some...
Roundup: College sports bill / Private sector hiring / BREC community meeting
Seeking system overhaul: Former LSU and Alabama football coach Nick Saban and others testified Wednesday in support of a bipartisan bill aimed at overhauling...
Baton Rouge General’s Health Tip of the Week: Never ask a lady her metabolic...
Sponsored by Baton Rouge General
Metabolic age is the latest health number showing up on smart scales and fitness apps, but what does it actually...
This downtown restaurant has closed after nearly two years
Less than two years after opening in downtown Baton Rouge, Hot Stuff Restaurant has closed permanently.
A message posted on the restaurant's website states, "After...
Roundup: AI enforcement / United Cajun Navy / Bridge bill stalls
Increased oversight: President Donald Trump signed an executive order Tuesday directing artificial intelligence companies to provide the administration with access to advanced AI models...
How homeowners can reduce their sharply rising insurance premiums
Homeowners insurance costs have climbed sharply across the U.S. in recent years and policyholders looking to reduce their premiums have several relatively straightforward options,...
ELIFIN’s Commercial Property of the Week: A rare opportunity awaits
Sponsored by ELIFIN
Now for sale: A multi-tenant property spanning nearly 21,000 SF and seven separate suites. It's fully occupied with Industriplex frontage and ample...
Roundup: US retail industry / Anthropic / Business opportunity
Facing challenges: The retail industry emerged from a choppy first quarter relatively unscathed, but higher-than-usual tax refunds likely helped to buoy spending. The second...
Delfin close to green-lighting floating LNG export hub off of Louisiana
Delfin Midstream Inc. is close to green-lighting what would be the first floating liquefied natural gas export site in the U.S., Bloomberg reports.
Financing for...
Roundup: Unemployment / Richard Nelson / The Storage Center
Initial claims rise: Initial unemployment claims in Louisiana rose to 1,694 for the week ending May 23, up from 1,394 the prior week but...
Trump wants more US parts in vehicles as part of USMCA trade talks
The Trump administration is expected to propose stricter automotive sourcing requirements in upcoming negotiations to renew the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement, a move aimed at shifting...
Roundup: Voting by mail / Anthropic / Iran war
Judge sides with Trump: A federal judge on Thursday declined to block President Donald Trump’s executive order restricting voting by mail, ruling challenges to...
From soda bottles to cars, brands target price-sensitive shoppers
Major consumer brands are rolling out smaller, lower-cost products and increasing value-focused promotions as inflation-weary Americans continue to cut back spending, according to The...
Roundup: Fortified homes / American agriculture / St. George
New law: Gov. Jeff Landry on Wednesday signed a bill into law that reallocates millions in excess funds to continue the expansion of the...
