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

Meta’s Baton Rouge workforce academy will launch Nov. 2 with an inaugural class of...

Amazon’s holiday hiring push includes 4,000 Louisiana jobs

To prepare for the holiday season, Amazon plans to hire over 300,000 people nationwide...

Hyundai outlines its workforce ramp-up ahead of the anticipated steel mill opening

Hyundai-POSCO Louisiana Steel expects its largest hiring surge for its $5.8 billion Ascension Parish...

Kingfish draw more than triple the crowd at Zydeco’s final home opener

The Baton Rouge Kingfish drew 3,076 fans to their inaugural game Friday night at...

A shift is underway in the Greater Baton Rouge housing market

The Greater Baton Rouge housing market is showing signs of shifting toward buyers as...

New Orleans investors add a Gonzales Walmart ‘shadow center’ to their growing portfolio

A pair of New Orleans investors continues to add to their portfolio of Capital...
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Why Ascension is rethinking development drainage impact

Ascension Parish could soon revise how it evaluates the drainage effects of new development,...

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

One of Baton Rouge’s most storied restaurants is under new ownership. Fred Simonson, a longtime...

Chipotle property in booming retail corridor sells for $3.5M

A Dallas privately held real estate company has purchased the Chipotle restaurant location on...

‘LaPolitics’: Louisiana courthouse elections are mostly over before voters weigh in

Almost all of Louisiana's candidates for district attorney and district judge this cycle will...
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