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Lee & Associates continues Louisiana expansion with New Orleans office
Lee & Associates, the largest broker-owned commercial real estate firm in North America, is expanding into New Orleans with a new office on Poydras...
‘LaPolitics’: Lawmakers are eyeing changes to trial laws
Louisiana lawmakers are likely to again consider changing the rules around whether criminal defendants must face a jury or only a judge, which would...
OLOL is planning a $100M sports medicine institute next to LSU’s proposed arena
Our Lady of the Lake plans to build a $100 million sports medicine institute on LSU’s campus—but only if LSU’s proposed $428 million arena...
Commercial Property of the Week, sponsored by Elifin Realty: Garden office building for sale...
Now for sale, 5015 Bluebonnet Blvd. offers a rare opportunity to position your business along Baton Rouge’s premier professional corridor. Previously a dental office,...
ExxonMobil joins AtmosClear on Capital Region carbon project
AtmosClear BR has selected ExxonMobil to provide carbon transportation and storage services for its biomass energy with carbon capture project at the Port of...
Energy agency warns $540B a year will be needed to hold oil output
The International Energy Agency warns that maintaining current global oil and gas output through 2050 will require about $540 billion in annual upstream spending,...
Trump’s new $100K H-1B visa fee is sparking debate
The Trump administration’s new $100,000 H-1B visa fee is billed as a way to protect U.S. workers, but economists warn it could backfire, The...
New York firm acquires Zachary senior living facility
A New York–based private equity firm has acquired an 80-unit senior living facility in Zachary.
Logos Living Capital bought Oakwood Village on McHugh Road from...
Roundup: DDD tax / Flood insurance IPO / Nvidia’a $100B investment
Upcoming election: On Oct. 11, East Baton Rouge voters will decide whether to renew a 10-mill property tax for the Downtown Development District. Set...
FMOLHS’s E.J. Kuiper talks 18 months at the helm, capital projects and more
It’s been about 18 months since E.J. Kuiper assumed the role of president and CEO of the Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System,...
Who’s building and who’s buying in Greater Baton Rouge
A look at the latest property deals and issued permits in East Baton Rouge and Ascension parishes.
East Baton Rouge Parish
Tennessee-based Hutton purchased two...
Shrimp industry calls for tougher oversight of foreign seafoodÂ
Louisiana’s shrimp industry is backing a federal push to close a loophole in shipping manifest data while urging Congress to tighten oversight of imported...
Louisiana shifts large contract away from CVS Health
Louisiana is reshaping its prescription drug coverage for public employees, shifting one major contract away from CVS Health while keeping the company’s largest agreement...
Roundup: BTR Airport / BRAC’s 20th anniversary / LSU football schedule
Federal funding: Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport will receive $20.2 million—nearly half of Louisiana’s $46.7 million federal airport funding announced last week by Sen. Bill...
Baton Rouge’s Teatery is becoming a franchise
Baton Rouge bubble tea chain Teatery Tea & Tapioca is preparing to take its business nationwide.
Owner Hau Le has partnered with FMS Franchise, a...
Mind your business… loan solutions, sponsored by United Community Bank
At UCB, we know businesses need more than products and services; they need a trusted partner who understands their goals. Our Business Banking division...
See how many jobs Baton Rouge added in August
Baton Rouge’s job market cooled in August, with the metro area losing 1,500 seasonally adjusted jobs compared to July, according to new data from...
Trump considers jump-starting US manufacturing through $550B fundÂ
President Trump’s administration is weighing a sweeping plan to revive U.S. manufacturing by leveraging a $550 billion investment fund created through trade negotiations with...
Build Baton Rouge receives funding for north Baton Rouge development plan
Build Baton Rouge, formerly known as the East Baton Rouge Parish Redevelopment Authority, has received $140,000 from the Delta Regional Authority to develop a...
Roundup: Smitty’s Supply fire / State health insurance / Investing in Barksdale
Seafood testing: Louisiana agencies have begun sampling seafood from the Tangipahoa River and Lake Pontchartrain following the Smitty’s Supply fire in Roseland. Using LDWF...
