Economic Development

Business expansions, relocations, incentives, and investment fueling economic growth across the Baton Rouge area.

What’s being built, bought and planned in Ascension Parish

Here are the latest property transactions, issued permits and upcoming business-related events in the...

Straight Talk with Ascension Chamber President and CEO Donnie Miller

Ascension Parish is in the midst of a significant growth period, fueled by billions...

Landry turns attention to salvaging teacher stipends after Amendment 3 defeat

The drama over teacher pay in Louisiana took another turn on Tuesday, with Gov....

Where Louisiana’s aerospace incentive package currently stands

A package of bills positioning Louisiana to land a major aerospace project has sailed...

Richard Nelson: State’s higher ed spending doesn’t match its workforce needs

Louisiana is investing hundreds of millions of dollars each year to help students pursue...

Winners, losers and what’s next after the 2026 legislative session

A push to redraw congressional maps produced the biggest fireworks in a legislative session...
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Airfare spike has yet to dent demand at BTR

Higher jet fuel costs have contributed to higher fares and additional airline fees across...

Here’s what the new-look M C Bank has planned for Baton Rouge

Following its merger with an investor group led by several former IberiaBank executives, M...

State unveils new initiative aimed at modernizing rural healthcare systems

The state has launched the Rural Tech Catalyst Fund, a new initiative led by...

‘This is our moment’: BRCC chancellor talks workforce development

As Louisiana welcomes record levels of investment, Baton Rouge Community College Chancellor Willie Smith...
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