Economic Development

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

Policy uncertainty dominates the Gulf Coast’s energy outlook

Policy uncertainty is now the dominant concern shaping energy investment decisions along the Gulf...

East Baton Rouge Parish CityStats report highlights economic and quality-of-life trends

East Baton Rouge Parish’s latest numbers tell a mixed—and in some areas troubling—story. The...

Baton Rouge’s Plan of Government is nearly 80 years old. Does it still hold up?

When East Baton Rouge Parish voters approved a consolidated city-parish government in the late...

Shintech announces $3.4B Capital Region expansion

Shintech Louisiana is investing $3.4 billion to bolster its manufacturing capabilities in the state,...

Bob Greer’s influence wasn’t loud—but it was everywhere

A respected figure in the insurance and banking industries, Robert Stephenson “Bob” Greer  Jr....

Gov. Landry announces $140M in FastSites investments

Gov. Jeff Landry on Tuesday announced the first phase of a new economic development...
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Julio Melara: The confidence tax we can’t afford

One of the most important moves a new mayor can make is rarely the...

Worried AI might take your job? You’re not alone

For much of the general public, it wasn’t long ago that artificial intelligence was...

Louisiana Farm Bureau is demutualizing. Here’s what to know

Louisiana Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co. members have voted overwhelmingly to approve the insurer’s...

Here’s how Baton Rouge casinos performed in January

Baton Rouge's casinos saw a slight dip in gaming revenue to start the year,...
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