Economic Development

Pickle vodka? Greater Baton Rouge’s newest spirits distillery sells boutique vodka, tequila and rum in a variety of interesting flavors from its warehouse-style tasting room and manufacturing facility in downtown Donaldsonville. 

A Baton Rouge-based nonprofit has received a federal grant to connect soon-to-be-released incarcerated people with potential employers. 

The median age in the U.S. reached a record high of 38.9 in 2022, according to data released this morning by the Census Bureau. 

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits remained elevated last week, potentially another signal that Federal Reserve rate hikes are beginning to cool a surprisingly resilient labor market.

Commissioner Davante Lewis, however, argues that the PSC should rethink how it approaches the “regulatory compact.” 

C-Innovation, an affiliate of Cut Off-based marine transportation solutions provider Edison Chouest Offshore, has...

Tech startup I Hate Receipts today announced a partnership with global payment acceptance solutions firm Ingenico, further broadening the Baton Rouge company’s reach.    

Baton Rouge ranks No. 18 on a 2023 list of the best-run cities in the U.S., according to an analysis by WalletHub.

The 2023 U.S. Youth Soccer Southern Regional Championships will take place in Baton Rouge June 23-29,

The University of Louisiana at Lafayette announced last week that it is among 12...