Economic Development

She majored in political science at LSU, but Republican state Rep. Paula Davis says...

The Capital Area Transit System is kicking off a campaign today to renew the dedicated 10.6-mil property tax that funds the majority of its operations.

U.S. employers posted a record number of available jobs in March, illustrating starkly the...

As vaccines are being shipped and administered, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on...

Baton Rouge company Acme Refrigeration has been bought by Watsco, a distribution network for...

The Downtown Development District is recommending the Metro Council appoint DDD Assistant Executive Director...

Baton Rouge-based health care company Amedisys will take over home health and hospice operations for the Visiting Nurse Association, a 125-year-old nonprofit located in Omaha, Nebraska, and Council Bluffs, Iowa, VNA announced today. The transaction is expected to close on or around July 1. 

The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index rose to 99.8 in April, an increase of...

Louisiana House members voted Monday to advance one of three bills that would create...

Nearly $5 million in Main Street Recovery Program grant awards distributed by the Louisiana Department of Treasury did not meet all eligibility and documentation requirements, according to a review of $87.79 million in grant awards conducted by the Louisiana legislative auditor.