Economic Development

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

How Baton Rouge retailers are chasing foot traffic

Consumer sentiment is at an all-time low, so Baton Rouge retailers are looking for...

‘Not a banner year’: How Baton Rouge’s residential market fared in 2025

After experiencing record growth from 2019 to 2022, Baton Rouge’s residential real estate market...

Loren Scott: Louisiana real estate rides growth, but headwinds remain

A mix of steady economic growth and rising uncertainty—”good news and not-so-good news”—is shaping...

‘Flight to quality’ reshapes area office market amid post-pandemic rebound

The Baton Rouge office market is beginning to find its footing after years of...

After Louisiana v. Callais, what’s next for the state’s congressional map?

The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that Louisiana’s current congressional map amounts to...

Juban Road growth continues with new retail center in the works

A new retail strip center is moving forward along Juban Road, with construction expected...
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Trouble ahead for higher ed in Louisiana, plus my picks for constitutional amendments

The Advocate reported Louisiana's population dropped by 40,000 residents from 2020 to 2025—and was...

Community conversations continue around the Hyundai steel facility

Small-group meetings have been underway between Hyundai-POSCO Louisiana Steel and Ascension Parish residents since...

A Baton Rouge industrial giant is going bigger on nuclear

Turner Industries announced Tuesday it will expand nuclear fabrication capabilities at its facilities in...

’No taxation without representation’ at heart of LSU tax district fight, attorney says 

A lawsuit challenging a pair of special taxing districts tied to LSU hinges on...
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