Economic Development

Five takeaways from the Capital Region’s $8.2B transportation plan

The Capital Region Planning Commission’s draft MOVE 2050 transportation plan outlines more than $8.2...

How Baton Rouge businesses are putting AI to work

Artificial intelligence is moving faster than many businesses anticipated, forcing leaders to continually rethink...

Louisiana Cat plans hiring, facility expansion amid industrial boom

A surge in shipbuilding, LNG and data center activity is driving rapid growth in...

Iberville Parish is floating its own version of Ascension’s RiverPlex MegaPark

Iberville Parish officials are laying the groundwork for a new industrial zone modeled after...

More than $1B in planned road projects could accelerate Baton Rouge’s economy

More than $1 billion in state road construction projects are slated for the Baton...

Global SHRM exec brings workforce warnings to the Capital Region

Employers need to prepare workers for jobs that artificial intelligence will eliminate or fundamentally...
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Loren Scott: Baton Rouge metro projected to lead state in job growth through 2028

The Baton Rouge region is poised to add more jobs than any other metro...

Dynamic Group opens St. Francisville office to support data center work, public projects

Baton Rouge-based contractor Dynamic Group has opened a new office in downtown St. Francisville....

St. George lays out vision for accommodating 53,000 more residents by 2050

St. George could add more than 53,000 residents over the next quarter-century. City planners...

A historic downtown building is being transformed into a BRPD precinct

The Baton Rouge Police Department is moving to establish a new downtown precinct at...