GET DAILY REPORT FREE
Barclay House senior living property sells for $29M
The Sunrise at Siegen assisted living property has been sold to an Ohio-based investment group.
Roundup: LSU offensive coordinator / Christmas travel / Clean Air Act payout
Heading to Notre Dame: LSU football offensive coordinator Mike Denbrock is leaving Baton Rouge for the same position at Notre Dame, The Daily Advertiser...
ICYMI: These Baton Rouge restaurants are open on Christmas Day
Exchanging gifts, spending time with family and caroling can work up quite the appetite on Christmas Day.
Stories to remember from 2023: LSU sports teams win two national titles
In April, LSU won its first-ever national championship in women’s basketball, defeating the Iowa Hawkeyes 102-85. In June, the Tigers won their seventh national...
As governor, John Bel Edwards led Louisiana through crisis after crisis
On Jan. 11, 2016, the same day he was sworn into office, John Bel Edwards received his first briefing as governor about a weather-related disaster headed for Louisiana.
A new ‘hemp boutique’ has opened its doors in Mid City
Rad Dad Alternative, a new “hemp boutique,” quietly opened its doors on Government Street near Barracuda Taco Stand in November.
Arts council to begin its search for a new leader next week
The Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge will release its job notice next week to replace outgoing President and CEO Renee Chatelain, says Todd Sterling, board chair.
Roundup: Flood risk reduction / Overvalued homes / Honda recalls
Projects approved: The state’s Council on Watershed Management approved 40 flood risk reduction projects for conditional funding today as part of the Louisiana Watershed...
Thomas Morse Jr. chosen as chief of Baton Rouge Police Department
After months of searching for outgoing Baton Rouge Police Chief Murphy Paul’s replacement, Mayor Sharon Weston Broome announced her pick: Thomas Morse Jr.
Louisiana residents rank among the least likely to start a small business in 2024
According to a recent study conducted by The Small Business Blog, Louisiana ranks ninth among states where residents are least likely to start a new business in 2024.
Where to find coworking spaces around Baton Rouge
The number of coworking spaces in Baton Rouge has grown quickly over the past few years, offering meeting rooms, lounges and recording studios to those who want to get out of their home offices.
Stories to remember from 2023: A year of dramatic economic trends
The Capital Region economy doesn’t always fit neatly into national trends, but it never avoids them entirely.
Recent Federal Reserve interest rate hikes have...
Landry asks for pause in hiring UL System president
Republican Gov.-elect Jeff Landry has intervened in the hiring of Grambling State University President Rick Gallot to lead the University of Louisiana System, the...
The Queen continues to drive gains in Baton Rouge casino industry
While two of Baton Rouge’s casinos saw dips in revenue during November, the recently reopened and rebranded The Queen Baton Rouge is helping drive...
Roundup: BRPD chief / US home sales / Parler relaunch
Impending announcement: Mayor Sharon Weston Broome has hired a new chief of police for the Baton Rouge Police Department. A source familiar with the...
Landry taps Ralph Abraham to lead the Louisiana Department of Health
Former Republican U.S. Rep. Ralph Abraham will lead Louisiana’s Department of Health, Gov.-elect Jeff Landry announced today.
‘Smash-and-grab’ robberies fuel new laws, but critics question the need
Even before Virginia lawmakers passed a tough new law against organized retail crime earlier this year, Bradley Haywood, a public defender in Arlington, Virginia, challenged the rationale.
Job landscape to shift further next year, so here’s what you need to know
Roles are rapidly shifting across multiple industries and company leaders will need to keep up in 2024, Inc. reports.
How the US economy surprised the experts in 2023
In a year full of big numbers, with strong gains for stocks and even more fantastic flights for crypto, it was one shrinking number that superseded all.
Stephen Toups: Communication is key to leading through change
Navigating a company through periods of change can be challenging for even the most seasoned business leaders, but embracing that change is often essential...
