Baton Rouge's dependency intervention
New White House rules threaten the money that funds everything from roads and drainage to violence prevention and affordable housing.
Food
Relatively cheap power, for now
Baton Rouge residents pay less for electricity, but demand for data centers and LNG exports could change that
Asia meets Mexico under the Overpass
At Chow Yum, the Taco Tuesday menu includes a taco with consommé that will make you linger. I'll get the tikka con queso next time.
AI breakthrough is complicated for Louisiana
Where the money went
An orphan well cleanup effort became a case study in weak oversight.
Scoop shock
Even ice cream isn't cheap anymore. Now is not the time for this.
Where Baton Rouge blends
Coffee shops have become where Baton Rouge puts community on display.