LSU software upgrade could cost $40 million
As part of a major reorganization, the LSU Board of Supervisors already has approved changing the university's structure by combining the positions of system president and Baton Rouge campus chancellor. But there's a lot more work to do behind the...
DATE: May 22, 2013 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
News roundup: Bernanke signals Fed will continue stimulus efforts … Oman using solar power to pump oil … NASA taps Texas firm to see whether 3-D printed food can fuel a mission to Mars
Holding steady: Chairman Ben Bernanke is telling Congress that the U.S. job market remains weak and that it is too soon for the Federal Reserve to end its extraordinary stimulus programs. In testimony to the Joint Economic...
DATE: May 22, 2013 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
Capitol Views: B.R. project is main attraction in community college bill hearing
The bill to authorize $250 million in borrowing for 28 community college projects around the state won approval from the House Appropriations Committee today, with a planned automotive training center in Baton Rouge presented as a prime example of...
DATE: May 22, 2013 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
CATS board considers marketing, public relations contract today
When the CATS board meets this afternoon, among the items on its agenda will be the renewal of a public relations and marketing contract with Clay Young Enterprises, a local PR firm that has been representing the transit agency on a temporary basis...
DATE: May 21, 2013 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
Entrepreneur: Joey Coco
On the first day of the MBA program, Joey Coco's class defined "an entrepreneur" as someone who brings disparate resources together to create value. That's what he says he was trying to do when he co-founded Engensus, an engineering firm, in 2006.
DATE: May 21, 2013 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
The old two-year college try
In the past five hard years of higher education's declining state support, rising tuition, defecting faculty and deteriorating facilities, college leaders have stuck together and let the Board of Regents coordinate their requests for funding from...
DATE: May 21, 2013 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
Real estate recap: Rouzan viable with or without a library, representatives say … MAPP, architects in settlement talks over Baton Rouge High … Marriott Residence Inn to get new look
In or out: If the East Baton Rouge Library Board of Control does, in fact, decide to pull the plug on the long-planned Rouzan library and relocate the branch elsewhere—as board members indicated last week that they may well...
DATE: May 21, 2013 | CATEGORY: Real Estate Weekly
New fundraising effort for Lincoln Theater restoration begins
Those behind a years-long effort to bring the Lincoln Theater in Old South Baton Rouge back to its former glory are gearing up for a new run at raising enough private funds to finally restore the historic theater—with a long-term goal of...
DATE: May 21, 2013 | CATEGORY: Real Estate Weekly
New fundraising effort for Lincoln Theater restoration begins
Those behind a years-long effort to bring the Lincoln Theater in Old South Baton Rouge back to its former glory are gearing up for a new run at raising enough private funds to finally restore the historic theater—with a long-term goal of...
DATE: May 21, 2013 | CATEGORY: Real Estate Weekly
News roundup: Danos to build new headquarters in Gray … Adams and Reese expanding to South Carolina … Cohn Turner officially becomes Perlis store
Making plans: Danos & Curole Marine Contractors has selected a site in Gray, La., to build a new $10 million corporate headquarters, company officials and Gov. Bobby Jindal announced today. In addition, Danos announced it is...
DATE: May 21, 2013 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
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