LABI’s Will Green talks session wins and losses
Green says the session delivered meaningful wins, but also brought a few setbacks.
Dillon Lowe
Writer. Bylines: 225 Magazine, Baton Rouge Business Report, Mixed Mantra, Slate
What will the River Center’s redevelopment mean for Baton Rouge?
The Raising Cane’s River Center is poised for a major overhaul.
The local impact of Trump’s AmeriCorps cuts
One Baton Rouge organization that has been hit hard by the cuts is Serve Louisiana.
How one Baton Rouge native built a football manufacturing powerhouse
Meet Chris Calandro, the founder, owner and CEO of Big Game USA.
Are charter schools delivering on their promise?
In Baton Rouge, there are currently 27 charter schools serving 13,400 students.
‘Trust Fund Temple’? Attack ad takes a swing at the insurance commissioner
You may have noticed the ad if you’ve driven down Corporate Boulevard lately.
Aurelia Giacometto out as LDEQ secretary
Giacometto assumed her role as head of LDEQ in January 2024.
Does Gov. Landry’s bid to restrict attorney advertising violate the First Amendment?
The bill may face stiff legal challenges.
Proposed legislation tests parish appetite for inventory tax reform
Local buy-in may prove elusive.
This local media personality is opening a coffee shop on Florida Boulevard
Boulevard Brew will be located near Baton Rouge General’s Mid City campus.
This popular Mississippi barbecue joint is relocating to Baton Rouge
A Mississippi barbecue restaurant with a sizable online following is moving to the Red Stick.
Can a Texas turkey hunt move the needle on auto insurance reform in Louisiana?
The governor, five legislative leaders and two prominent personal injury attorneys were on the trip.
Baton Rouge’s Todd Graves is the 293rd richest person in the world
Graves is the founder and CEO of Baton Rouge-born Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers.
‘Sign of the times’: Panda House on Corporate Boulevard has closed
This family-owned Chinese restaurant has closed.
Landry, Trump announce new $5B Hyundai steel plant in Donaldsonville
South Korean automaker Hyundai plans to build a $5.8 billion steel plant in Ascension Parish.
This popular Mid City brunch spot is under new ownership
Leola’s Café & Coffee House is under new ownership.
Feds sue former state Rep. Barry Ivey’s company over $339K in unpaid taxes
The federal government has filed a lawsuit against a Baton Rouge area industrial contractor over unpaid taxes.
Top professionals reveal the unexpected ways gaming is shaping business leadership
Gaming can stretch your brain in a way that few other things do.
Environmental group sues the state over a proposed CO2 pipeline
Healthy Gulf alleges that the pipeline would “destroy and permanently scar” a wildlife management area.
Could the IHOP on College Drive be forced to close?
The franchisee of the IHOP on College Drive is being sued by the restaurant chain.
The story behind Baton Rouge’s newest film festival
A new nonprofit film festival is coming to downtown’s Manship Theatre this August.
CATS union workers edge closer to a strike after an alleged wage freeze
CATS union workers are “closer than ever” to a strike.
A smarter way to approach Louisiana’s film tax credits? This new company thinks so
“We call ourselves the tax credit equivalent of Match.com.”
Waitr founder Chris Meaux’s new venture is an AI-driven startup accelerator
QiMana has a stated goal of “revolutionizing entrepreneurship.”
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