Economic Development

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

RPCC steps up to build the workforce a steel boom demands

A $30 million training center. A new steel plant. And a community college chancellor...

Aerospace incentive bills head to Senate after passing House unanimously

Two key pieces of a broader legislative package aimed at positioning Louisiana for aerospace...

Southern University advances plan to add two new residential buildings

The Southern University Board of Supervisors on Tuesday took a step toward expanding student...

Development company to build headquarters in Towne Center Business Park

Bearing Point Properties plans to build a new office on Commerce Circle across the...

After years of growth, Emergent Method settles into larger downtown space

Emergent Method has relocated to a larger downtown Baton Rouge office, marking the next...

Commercial investment in Ascension surged past $210M in 2025

Ascension Parish’s commercial real estate market posted a sharp uptick in 2025, with investment...
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LSU is launching Louisiana’s first bachelor’s degree in AI

LSU will launch the state’s first bachelor’s degree in artificial intelligence this fall, positioning...

Cecelia Creole Bistro is growing its downtown footprint with added space

Cecelia Creole Bistro is expanding its footprint in downtown Baton Rouge, but owner Brad...

The RiverPlex MegaPark faces legal challenges over funding, permits

Three lawsuits filed last week are challenging key aspects of the RiverPlex MegaPark’s development,...

City-parish looks to spark private investment with new redevelopment programs

City-parish officials on Monday announced a slate of new initiatives aimed at reducing blight...
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