Annie Ourso Landry is a staff writer at the Baton Rouge Business Report. She can be reached at alandry@businessreport.com

East Baton Rouge employment rose 0.4% from March 2017 to March 2018

Employment increased in four of Louisiana’s seven largest parishes—including East Baton Rouge Parish—from March...

Wanhua reconsiders $1B chemical project’s south Louisiana site

As south Louisiana awaits the start of the next industrial construction boom to lift...

U.S.-China trade war benefitting food bank in Baton Rouge

One of the perhaps unexpected winners of the ongoing U.S.-China trade war has been...

Gotcha bikes average 350 Baton Rouge rentals daily 

Nearly two months since the city launched its long-anticipated bike share program, Gotcha company...

Tevin Wade is fighting for a seat at the business table 

Tevin Wade grew up—as he puts it—“not having much.” He and his four siblings...

Consultant for new Mississippi River bridge planning to be selected by end of year

The state Department of Transportation and Development, along with the five-parish bridge authority, hopes...

The unintended consequence of #MeToo—and how to deal with it

In some ways, working relationships between men and women have changed for the better...

The dress code: How professional women express their style

Two Baton Rouge women share how they balance personal fashion sense with workplace expectations.

Navigating post #MeToo waters at work

Two years have passed since the #MeToo movement took hold. But have working relationships between men and women changed for the better? 

Federal grant for Gulf Coast passenger rail could be good sign for BR-NO line

The U.S. Department of Transportation announced today a $4.36 million grant to the Southern...