BRAC relieved, hopeful as session rolls on
BRAC officials are less concerned today about the state’s various economic incentive programs than they were a couple of weeks ago. But they’re still hoping the Legislature doesn’t suspend the Competitive Projects Payroll Incentive...
DATE: May 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
Pipelines spill three times as much oil as trains, IEA says
Pipelines in North America spilled three times as much crude oil as trains for comparative distances over an eight-year period, the International Energy Agency reports in a study it based on U.S. Department of Transportation data. However, as...
DATE: May 14, 2013 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
News roundup: Junior elected new student member of the LSU Board of Supervisors … Applications being accepted for B.R. small business development program … Spots available for EBR chamber of commerce's gun training program
A seat at the table: LSU junior John Woodard has been elected the new student member of the LSU Board of Supervisors. Woodard, a native of Covington, was elected to a one-year term on the governing board at a meeting of LSU System...
DATE: May 14, 2013 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
Surplus envy creeps in as other states do better
Through the last five years of ongoing, agonizing budget deficits and midyear cuts, Louisiana politicians could at least console themselves knowing that other states were grappling with the same financial woes brought on by the national recession.
DATE: May 14, 2013 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
Capitol Views: B.R. breakaway school district bill headed to House
The next step, likely the hardest, lies ahead for the proposed breakaway school district in southeast Baton Rouge, after legislation passed the House Education Committee today. Senate Bill 73, the constitutional amendment by Sen. Bodi White,...
DATE: May 14, 2013 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
RDA to seek $425,000 from city-parish for Smiley Heights
The East Baton Rouge Redevelopment Authority is asking Mayor Kip Holden for $425,000 to begin clearing land and doing site preparation work on the 40-acre, first phase of Smiley Heights, a 200-acre mixed-use development in Mid City that the RDA is...
DATE: May 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
'225 Dine': New direction, chef coming to Walk-On's
Last In Concepts, the restaurant group behind Walk-On's, The Roux House, Happy's and others, has hired Chef Jeremy Coco as its director of culinary operations and training. Coco will primarily focus on developing the menu and training the staff at...
DATE: May 10, 2013 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
Sports roundup: Bertman to be honored among SEC Baseball Legends … LSU's Plaisance, Ballard invited to USA team trials … Former Tiger, Saint Randall Gay arrested at B.R. bar
Respect: Former LSU baseball coach Skip Bertman will be among those honored as SEC Baseball Legends during the 2013 SEC tournament in Hoover, Ala., later this month. Along with Bertman, the 2013 class includes: Hal Baird, Auburn;...
DATE: May 09, 2013 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
Another dimension
(From The Houston Chronicle) Offshore drillers are putting together an army of workers to staff scores of new rigs under construction, and those recruits need boot camp and advanced training.
DATE: May 09, 2013 | CATEGORY: News
Broussard Paper purchases lot to build warehouse, distribution center
Gonzales-based Broussard Paper is building a warehouse and distribution center on a 6.75-acre lot in the Sherwood Common Office Park. Broussard closed on the lot last week for $2.05 million and plans to complete the new warehouse by April 2014. The...
DATE: May 07, 2013 | CATEGORY: Real Estate Weekly
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