Economic Development

Baton Rouge hospitality industry slowly rebounding

With declining rates of COVID-19 and the state now in phase three, the local...

Lawmakers looking to grow Louisiana’s international trade

New money coming into the state, including federal stimulus and disaster recovery dollars, could...

Google’s career certificate could be a college degree alternative

This week, Google announced the next steps in its plan to disrupt the world...

BRAC: Vaccines bolstering Baton Rouge’s economic recovery

The Baton Rouge Area Chamber today released its monthly COVID-19 economic indicator report, which...

Amazon site at Cortana to be completed by August 2022; demolition to start in May

Now that the Metro Council has approved a rezoning request for the former Cortana...

Lipsey’s successful history built on ability to adapt to change

Walking into the plush, 80,000-square-foot building on the corner of Rieger Road and Exchequer...
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Proposed $2B Louisiana project could restore wetlands; critics fear impacts

A proposed $2 billion project could protect and restore thousands of acres of Louisiana...

Michigan-based firm acquires majority stake in Baton Rouge’s Premier Health

One of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the U.S. has...

COVID-19 relief bill passes without support from Louisiana representatives

President Joe Biden's $1.9 trillion COVID relief bill that will send $1,400 to most...

There’s no place like the office

Employees are leaving makeshift home work spaces and slowly returning to the office, prompting joy ... and the need to dress better.