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Real Estate

Visit Baton Rouge moving forward with downtown headquarters after snag

After hitting a snag this summer when construction bids exceeded Visit Baton Rouge's estimates by more than $1 million, the organization is ready to move forward after receiving the renovation permit for its headquarters...

Banking & Finance

Landmark Bank moves closer to planting its flag in Baton Rouge

Manufacturing

Community Coffee clears key hurdle for proposed processing facility

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Entrepreneurship & Small Business

Baton Rouge tape brand acquired by national manufacturer

Education & Workforce

‘LaPolitics’: UL System president talks college athletics and higher ed funding

Nonprofits

St. Vincent de Paul plans to revitalize this downtown facility

Energy

State removes caps on noneconomic carbon capture damages

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Energy

Industry leaders explore Louisiana’s energy future

Meta’s Baton Rouge workforce academy gets a November launch date

Baton Rouge industrial labor demand projected to surge 40% by late 2027

‘LaPolitics’ Q&A: Scrutinizing the costs of powering Meta

Four data centers are rising at once in Louisiana. The early economic gains are striking, but so is the scale of what comes next.

Healthcare

Baton Rouge startup selected for national health tech competition

How Mary Bird Perkins has stayed independent in a consolidating healthcare industry

Louisiana Blue names a new president and CEO

Lane to close labor and delivery unit as physicians move to Woman’s

Ochsner doubles operating rooms at The Grove as part of $50M expansion

Real Estate

Pointe-Marie’s next chapter will bring 59 new homesites

A shift is underway in the Greater Baton Rouge housing market

Chipotle property in booming retail corridor sells for $3.5M

Who’s building and who’s buying in Greater Baton Rouge

Rezoning could clear the way for a smaller Walk-On’s concept on Perkins

Restaurants & Retail

Louie’s Cafe, now in the hands of a longtime employee, sold for less than $1M

New owners bring fresh flavor to Sammy’s former home

After council rejection, BJ’s seeks a path forward in Gonzales

Supperclub is planning a renovation. Here’s what we know

Baton Rouge gets a slice of New York with Prince St. Pizza

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What has been the biggest impact of high fuel prices on your business?

Higher operating costs and lower profit margins

Higher supplier prices or delivery surcharges

Reduced sales as customers cut spending

Little or no impact so far

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