Following national trends, initial unemployment insurance claims in Louisiana dropped last week, according to the latest ...

The attacks on the St. George Home Rule Charter (HRC) aren’t about policy. They’re about personal agendas and misinformation.

Sponsored by East Baton Rouge Parish School System In today’s rapidly evolving economy, the alignment of education with ...

A few more challengers—including a mayoral candidate—have emerged to qualify for St. George’s March municipal election on the final day of qualifying Friday. Earlier this week, a slate of primarily ...

From its Walker location, recently launched Metal Fab Guys turns out custom metal fabrication using best-in-class laser technology. As Business Report details in its latest issue, co-founder Richard ...

Louisiana-born Lainey Wilson announced her 2025 ‘Whirlwind Tour,’ which will make two stops in Louisiana. Wilson, who was named entertainer of the year at the 2024 Academy of Country Music Awards, ...

Dutch Bros, a fast-growing coffee chain founded in Grants Pass, Oregon is making its Louisiana debut. The drive-thru-focused coffee shop plans to open its first Louisiana location in Baton Rouge.  The ...

How did three Louisiana companies make the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing firms in the nation? This month, Strictly ...

Nominations for the annual Best of 225 awards close this evening, at 11:59 p.m., according to 225 magazine.   The Capital Region’s original reader’s choice awards honor the region’s favorite ...

New Orleans-born coffee shop French Truck Coffee is expanding this year.  French Truck Coffee founder and owner Geoffrey ...

Three standing state Senate committees have already either hired or are on the hunt for senior attorneys, creating a new set of dynamics and personalities for the folks who make a living off of making ...

Meredith Waguespack, founder of Sweet Baton Rouge, has launched a podcast tailored for local small business owners.  The Nouveau Podcast was launched on Jan. 27 and will feature upcoming episode ...