Economic Development

A look at the East Baton Rouge Parish land market and what’s driving it

After several years of volatility following the pandemic, East Baton Rouge Parish's land market...

Q&A: Meet Amogh Ambardekar, the new director of LSU’s FOODii incubator

LSU’s FOODii incubator has a new leader, and his résumé is a strong one. He...

Here’s where the University Lakes Project currently stands

The University Lakes restoration project is on track to complete its currently funded dredging...

Former Pennington leader John Kirwan has a new gig. See where

John Kirwan, who served as executive director of Pennington Biomedical Research Institute for eight...

Louisiana ranks last nationally on workforce metrics, report finds

Louisiana ranks last in the nation on certain workforce metrics and continues to lag...

Ascension rezones a slice of Woodstock Plantation to heavy industrial

A big piece of land near the RiverPlex MegaPark is about to take on...
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Cleaner steel ahead? Hyundai revises the air permit for its Louisiana plant

Hyundai-POSCO Louisiana Steel recently submitted revisions to its air permit application that are...

Here’s what’s impacting the Ascension land market

Industrial expansion and retail demand are the main drivers in Ascension Parish’s land market...

The legislative session delivered these business gains for Ascension Parish

For Ascension Parish employers who have spent years struggling to fill skilled jobs, the...

For working adults, RPCC is now offering a night-school path to high-wage industrial careers

River Parishes Community College is expanding access to one of Louisiana’s most in-demand workforce...