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The Advocate - Business

Waffle House buys land for 20th Baton Rouge area restaurant. See where it will be.

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A new showdown emerges over Louisiana's controversial pogy boats. Will restrictions be eased?

22 hours ago

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System is now FMOL Health. Here's why.

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Uncontrolled gas leak along Louisiana coast prompts Coast Guard response

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A jail, raises and road repairs: How West Feliciana will use $90M in data center revenue

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Louisiana's rapid LNG buildout hits stumbling block with judge's ruling, a first of its kind

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Louisiana's digital divide: The Bayou State ranks 47th for broadband access. See parish data.

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Chaffe and Associates Gay LeBreton sees opportunity in south Louisiana despite challenges

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LSU prof elected to Obesity Society leadership; worker's comp judge picked for national board

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Meet the 'caftan lady,' a New Orleans designer making 'wearable fun' for Mardi Gras, beyond

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FranU to launch federal grant funded project to improve retention, enrollment rates

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Lower section of Tangipahoa River reopens after Louisiana plant fire, spill

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Ex-Baton Rouge groundwater chief, company executive rigged bid for meters, documents allege

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Renovated midcentury home on Bayou St. John offers 2 primary suites and a pool for $1.75M

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Despite federal shutdown, farm offices reopen in Louisiana at critical moment as harvest wraps

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A New Orleans-based tech founder just raised $10 million for 'Waldo.' What will it do?

6 days ago

'Our next oil boom': West Feliciana Parish could get up to $90M annually from data center

7 days ago

The price tag for Meta's Louisiana AI data center has nearly tripled. Here's the latest.

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Louisiana lawyer suing oil companies argues cases will help, not hurt, future drilling

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Greater Baton Rouge Economic Partnership asking businesses for their 2026 forecasts

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Alabama-based engineering company to relocate to St. George, creating 111 jobs

8 days ago

Belle of Baton Rouge announces Bally's rebrand, new restaurants with ties to railroad history

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How this Baton Rouge health system plans on bringing high-level care to rural communities

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Cotton is no longer king in Louisiana. See how these farmers are fighting to keep it growing.

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New security chief hired by health system; credit union promotes former teller to VP

10 days ago

Much of Louisiana hasn't felt the effects of federal shutdown. That could soon change.

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High court takes appeal of ruling that found St. James Parish didn't follow land use rules

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From hobbycraft sales to sponsorships, it's a bull market every October at Angola's prison rodeo

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