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Prescriptions to Geaux relocating from downtown to Mid City
Prescriptions to Geaux is closing its downtown location and moving to a larger building in Mid City, the company announced Monday on social media.
The...
What the new insurance commissioner is doing to address the property insurance crisis
Speaking at the Press Club of Baton Rouge’s meeting Monday, Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple discussed his agenda for addressing Louisiana’s property insurance crisis.
Louisiana’s skyrocketing...
What tourism officials are saying after riverboat cruise company ceases operations
Despite the announcement this week by riverboat cruise company American Queen Voyages that it would immediately cease operations, Baton Rouge travel officials say they...
Roundup: Crawfish prices / Pelican State Credit Union / Grambling
On the decline: While they didn’t drop as steeply as last week, crawfish prices continue to taper after posting historic highs the last few...
Despite inflation report, Fed still looking to cut interest rates later this year
The U.S. central bank is on track to cut interest rates later this year, Axios reports.
New York Federal Reserve President John Williams on...
Small business owners optimistic on economy, less so about Biden
Contradictions loom large in the latest version of a recurring survey of small business owners' views released Thursday, reports Inc.
While entrepreneurs reported being generally...
Why many Louisiana law enforcement agencies aren’t reporting crime stats
Less than 70% of Louisiana's law enforcement agencies are reporting crime statistics to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, The Center Square reports.
Law enforcement agencies...
See how many Louisiana borrowers have had their student loans forgiven
More than 2,000 Louisiana borrowers have had their student loans forgiven under the SAVE Plan, reports WVLA-TV.
The Biden administration announced this week that nearly...
St. Lillian Academy is relocating to Government Street
St. Lillian Academy is relocating to a 41,000-square-foot Government Street campus adjacent to Catholic High School.
The K-12 private school caters to children who have...
Land donated to city for a potential north Baton Rouge grocery
Tom Delahaye and CST Developers have donated some 14 acres at the corner of Prescott and Joor roads for a new grocery store, Mayor...
Home sales increase nationwide as local market sees dip
While home sales are reportedly slowing in the Capital Region, sales nationwide are picking up, reports The Wall Street Journal.
Home sales across the country...
Roundup: New business incubator / DWI / Amedisys
Now open: The Bayou Region Incubator, a new business incubator serving the Bayou Region, opened its doors in Thibodaux on Wednesday. Read more from...
Home Builders Association of Greater Baton Rouge president resigns
Karen Zito, president and CEO of the Home Builders Association of Greater Baton Rouge, submitted her resignation from the organization last week, according to...
Medical office building proposed for corner of Jefferson and Bluebonnet
A new medical office building is being proposed for the Jefferson Highway corridor, according to public records.
Developer Bryant Voth filed an application with the...
What impact will Gov. Landry’s ITEP changes have?
Gov. Jeff Landry signed an executive order Wednesday that significantly alters Louisiana’s Industrial Tax Exemption Program.
The executive order not only kills job creation and...
These are the skills most in demand within the Capital Region
Communication is the most sought-after common skill among employers in the Capital Region, according to a report released Wednesday morning from the Baton Rouge...
Despite emphasis on job skills over education, companies still prefer college grads
A recent study indicates the vast majority of firms that publicly embrace so-called skilled-based hiring, or hiring candidates without college training, still want to...
‘Strictly Business’: Doctor emphasizes importance of health for executives
While executives often invest copious amounts of time into their companies, they have to make sure they are investing that same amount of time...
Louisiana moves closer to having two majority-Black Supreme Court districts
Voters could potentially add a second Black justice to the Louisiana Supreme Court after a legislative committee advanced a map Wednesday that redraws the...
Should the state income tax be repealed? Senate President Cameron Henry thinks so
Speaking on a legislative leadership panel at the Louisiana Association of Business and Industry’s annual meeting Wednesday, Senate President Cameron Henry said Louisiana is...
