Economic Development

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

Alford: Lawmakers suddenly have windfalls to carve up

A few months ago, everyone in Capitoland seemed to be sweating possible budget cuts....

Edwards wants stimulus to help pay for infrastructure, replenish jobless fund

Gov. John Bel Edwards will propose using portions of Louisiana’s share of the $350...

Drivers are burning more gas, and the trend is likely to continue

After a year of getting pummeled by the coronavirus, U.S. oil demand is bouncing...

US air travel rises to highest levels since pandemic hit

Across the U.S., air travel is recovering more quickly from the depths of the...

Pandemic stresses already-challenged Louisiana seafood industry

The limitations placed on dining, workplaces and businesses to curb the spread of the...

Planning Commission to decide on Pecue Lane warehouse rezoning

Plans to rezone nearly 37 acres of Pecue Lane near Ward Creek for commercial...
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BREWing small business ideas

Tips from the recent 10th edition of BREW designed to boost business startups and grow the entrepreneurial ecosystem.

Developers buy commercial property in Shoe Creek

Developers are planning to build a commercial development with retail, office and medical space in Central, on a 5.7-acre tract in front of the Settlement at Shoe Creek.

Forestry losses from hurricanes were double that of industry’s annual revenue

Louisiana forestry’s $1.5 billion in losses from hurricanes was double the amount of revenue...

A perfect seafood storm

The pandemic and its impact on restaurants is stressing an already challenged Louisiana seafood industry.
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