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Garret Graves announces his intent to run for reelection
U.S. Rep. Garret Graves on Friday announced his intent to run for reelection, though he is not yet sure which district he will run in.
The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered Louisiana to use...
Cannabis industry’s economic impact could be harmed by legislation
A bill that would stop sales of all products containing THC is one step away from the governor’s desk after it passed the House Administration of Criminal Justice earlier this week.
Concerns grow about the...
CIS expands footprint with Tennessee acquisition
CIS, a New Orleans-based commercial HVAC company with offices in Baton Rouge and Port Allen, has acquired Tennessee-based E Solutions for Buildings.
Headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, E Solutions for Buildings is a provider of HVAC,...
Baton Rouge, EBR populations continue to decline, new data shows
The population in Baton Rouge has steadily declined over the course of the past three years, according to new data from the U.S. Census Bureau.
The bureau released its July 1, 2023, population estimates for...
A new Texas-style barbecue restaurant opens in Mid City next month
Offset Smoker BBQ, a new Mid City restaurant specializing in central Texas-style barbecue, is set to host a soft opening on Saturday, June 1.
Co-owners and childhood friends Hue Pham and Thuan Pham traveled to...
Mary Bird Perkins will become the first in the nation to use this AI technology
Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center on Thursday announced that it has partnered with Gray Oncology Solutions, a Canadian software company that uses AI and data science to enhance and streamline cancer care operations.
Through the...
Who will stand up to Gov. Landry?
I said Gov. Jeff Landry wants to be king. That’s wrong. What’s clear is he’s out to become dictator of our little banana republic,...
’LaPolitics’: Gov. Landry is making aggressive tax changes
Gov. Jeff Landry replaced the entire membership of the Louisiana Tax Commission roughly a month ago, on Feb. 23, quietly marking the beginning of...
Business Report Leadership Academy: Get leadership insights to navigate the future of business
In a rapidly evolving world, the ability to lead effectively through transformation is crucial.
The Business Report Leadership Academy, known for shaping rising leaders and...
After a successful inaugural season in attendance, the Zydeco look to rewrite the script on Baton Rouge hockey
The Baton Rouge Zydeco have brought the fast-paced rhythm of professional hockey back to the Raising Cane’s River Center, hitting both sweet and sour...
Crisis communications expert Ann Edelman shares strategies for companies on Strictly Business in May
Your company is experiencing a crisis. How do you manage public perception and minimize reputational damage?
Longtime crisis communications expert and award-winning campaign strategist Ann...