The East Baton Rouge commercial real estate market continued its upward trend in April with an increase in sales volume for ...

Corporate boards often select CEOs based on past accomplishments, but this approach can overlook how candidates would handle current and future challenges, Harvard Business Review writes. ...

Charter schools are reshaping the educational landscape in Baton Rouge—but are they truly delivering on their promise?  Today, nearly 30% of Baton Rouge’s public school students attend charters, with ...

The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a list on Friday of nearly 70 policy and regulatory guidance documents stretching back more than a decade that the agency plans to rescind. The ...

At their core, charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated open-enrollment schools that are given more ...

Kodi Guillory is used to being the only woman in the room. As Business Report writes in its latest issue, as a civil engineer, Guillory is part of a field that’s dominated by men. In fact, a 2020 ...

A Louisiana legislative committee has dramatically rewritten an anti-DEI policy proposal for state agencies that would now prohibit schools from requiring certain race and gender-based curriculum for ...

A bill advancing through the Legislature would require nonprofit groups that receive public dollars in Louisiana to face tighter oversight and more robust reporting requirements, The Center Square ...

President Donald Trump’s “Restoring American Seafood Competitiveness” order issued April 17 promises an overhaul of the way America fishes, and cites a national seafood trade deficit of more than $20 ...

The renovation of Visit Baton Rouge’s future headquarters on Lafayette Street is expected to go out for bids later this year, with construction expected to be completed in late 2026 or early 2027.

House leaders plan to pay off a dozen judgments against the state this year.  “If a bill was filed with a judgment, it is my goal to pay those judgments,” Appropriations Chair Jack McFarland says.

Today, as manager of ExxonMobil’s Baton Rouge Refinery, Regina Davis proactively seeks opportunities for growth when mistakes happen. “To paraphrase Michelle Obama,” the Business Report 2025 ...