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See what’s moving into the former Rock Paper Taco spot on Perkins
A New Orleans-based restaurant featuring Mexican-inspired cuisine is expanding into the Capital Region, opening in a familiar spot on Perkins Road.
Vals, a restaurant and bar, will move into the former Rock Paper Taco building...
Council on Aging awarded $3.2M affordable housing grant
The East Baton Rouge Council on Aging on Thursday announced that it has been awarded a $3.2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Office of Multifamily Housing Programs.
The grant,...
Strictly Business Episode 24: b1BANK Chairman and CEO Jude Melville
Strategic expansion is key in business but it comes with challenges.
Jude Melville, chairman and CEO of b1Bank, shared some tips on how banks can balance the risks and rewards of expansion and much more...
What a conservative clean energy group’s first statewide survey shows
The Louisiana chapter of Conservatives for Clean Energy, a clean energy advocacy group that established a presence in the Bayou State in September, on Tuesday released the findings of its first statewide survey.
In conducting...
Former Cajun Ready Mix partners launch a new concrete venture
The former owners of Cajun Ready Mix Concrete—once the largest cement and concrete company in the Capital Region—have partnered to launch a new ready-mix concrete company called HRM Concrete.
HRM’s owners, all of whom were...
LSU tech transfer and entrepreneur advocate Andy Maas is leaving Louisiana for Texas
The top LSU executive who was the force behind the university’s tech transfer initiatives and a key advocate for entrepreneurs and economic development in Louisiana is taking his expertise to Texas.
Andy Maas, who recently...
