Economic Development

Automobile sales are down nationally and in Louisiana, as supply chain issues continue to limit the number of new vehicles available for sale. 

Honeywell and EnLink Midstream today announced a partnership to expand their carbon capture services in the Mississippi River corridor between Baton Rouge and New Orleans.

The Capital Region is just 9,000 jobs shy of pre-pandemic levels, according to the latest economic indicator report from the Baton Rouge Area Chamber. 

Check, an early-stage tech company founded by Matthew Armstrong and Jacob Jolibois, recently completed an $850,000.

LSU is expanding its FIREStarter cybersecurity training initiative with a new, roughly $350,000 grant from the Louisiana Board of Regents and a future $100,000 match from an industry partner. 

It’s the inflation you’re not supposed to see. From toilet paper to corn chips,...

The East Baton Rouge Parish Metro Council is set to make Whitney Sayal the second-ever director of the Downtown Development District. 

The Baton Rouge Area Chamber today launched a new program designed to help minority business owners in the region who want to take their business to the next level. 

The Capital Region’s real estate market, like pretty much every other market, is driven by supply and demand. While market power may shift a bit one way or the other—between buyers and sellers, between renters and landlords—the differences usually aren’t terribly dramatic from year to year.

Rising violent crime has a growing number of Baton Rouge residents worried about the future of their city; something must be done.