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LSU names construction school, building after Art Favre, Performance Contractors following new donation
Following a new financial gift from Art Favre, founder and owner of Baton Rouge-based Performance Contractors, LSU has named its new School of Construction...
MARAD approves $1B Blue Marlin crude export port off Cameron Parish
The U.S. Maritime Administration (MARAD) has approved a deep water port license application for Blue Marlin Offshore Port LLC, which plans a $1 billion...
Louisiana Contractors Education Foundation awards $50,000 grant to BRCC
The Louisiana Contractors Education Foundation (LCEF) recently presented a $50,000 grant to Baton Rouge Community College and the BRCC Foundation to support the college's...
Shintech edges closer to 100 percent property tax exemption for $3.4B expansion
Shintech Louisiana’s $3.4 billion expansion in Iberville Parish has moved closer to receiving a full property tax exemption that could eliminate more than $52...
LED’s Paige Carter named president & CEO of the Greater Baton Rouge Economic Partnership
In January, Paige Carter will take the helm as the new president and CEO of the Greater Baton Rouge Economic Partnership. Carter, who currently...
