Hyperlocal TV station to launch downtown next week

WLFT-TV will launch a low-power TV station, called 30 on 3rd, Nov. 1 from...

Goal of new cyber coordination center is to make Louisiana a cybersecurity global leader

With the goal of Louisiana becoming a global leader in cybersecurity, LED acts as a ‘catalyst’ for a new cyber coordination center at 1200 Brickyard Lane.

Finding success in the investor dating game

Four tips from a recent BRAC Small Business Seminar on how to court investors when looking for capital. In short: What attracts money?

Entrepreneur: Lisa Boudreaux-Lecoq

Entrepreneur: Lisa Boudreaux-Lecoq launched the The Gilded Artichocke Catering Co. by leasing a kitchen at a local country club.

LSU economics professor has ties with two 2019 Nobel Prize winners

An associate professor in the LSU Department of Economics is a frequent co-author with...

How did the I-10 widening project price tag swell from $350M to $1.1B?

Initial estimates for the proposed widening of Interstate 10 through Baton Rouge put the...

Seventeen properties to be affected by I-10 widening project

Seventeen properties, including the Overpass Merchant gastropub on Perkins Road, could be demolished or...

Market opportunity zones to recruit investment dollars

To attract investors to an opportunity zone, area economic developers should create investment prospectuses...

BRAC Summit: Educate elected officials about ITEP 

To get the most out of the economic development program, elected officials need to...

Broome administration launching Healthy Food Retail Initiative next month

Mayor Sharon Weston Broome’s administration will launch a new initiative in November aimed at...