Economic Development

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

Baton Rouge hotels banking big on college football, fall business travel

Despite the most recent COVID-19 surge, Baton Rouge travel is holding strong, in part...

Inc. 5000 includes 11 Capital Region companies

Thirty-four Louisiana companies, including 11 from the Capital Region, made Inc. magazine’s 2021 list...

Success of Baton Rouge Stormwater Master Plan hinges on funding, policy change 

Baton Rouge’s $15 million Stormwater Master Plan could have a significant and lasting impact...

LABI will ramp up tax overhaul campaign after Labor Day

An effort to encourage voters to support amending the state constitution to allow for...

Pennington research makes national news 

Baton Rouge’s Pennington Biomedical Research Center made national news over the weekend when a...

Welcome to Obecity, USA

Pennington Biomedical Research Center is launching the campaign to put obesity, and itself, in the national spotlight.
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This developer found the key to revitalizing small towns

As evidenced in last week’s 2020 census report, small towns are dwindling in population...

Baton Rouge businesses aren’t rushing back to remote working

Nearly half of responders to a national survey by the Morning Brew say that their employers are reconsidering a return to the office due to a rise in COVID numbers from the delta variant. But that does not appear to be the case in Baton Rouge. 

Analysis: Cassidy at odds with delegation on infrastructure package

Louisiana could see a huge infusion of federal cash to chisel away at its...

Is remote working here to stay?

Companies are reexamining remote work policies for employees as Baton Rouge continues to grabble with COVID-19 issues.
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