Economic Development

BRAC economic indicators show strong consumer spending

The Baton Rouge Area Chamber has released the latest update to its COVID-19 economic...

Dantin Bruce plans 52-lot infill subdivision by Parkview Baptist Church

Brian Dantin and Ross Bruce, of Dantin Bruce Development, are planning to develop a...

Jeff Kleinpeter partners on deal to purchase WaterScape Pools

Baton Rouge businessman Jeff Kleinpeter and construction entrepreneur Mike Collins have purchased WaterScape Pools, a local swimming pool construction company.

One at-large council member removed from proposed changes to Plan of Government

East Baton Rouge Parish voters could be asked to approve certain changes to the...

DOTD announces contractor for first phase of I-10 widening

Kiewit/Boh, a joint venture of two contractors based in Georgia and New Orleans, respectively,...

$235M in Deepwater Horizon oil spill funds approved for Louisiana restoration projects 

Gov. John Bel Edwards today announced the Louisiana Trustee Implementation Group has approved $234.6...
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Dagostino Pasta expands distribution across Greater New Orleans

Dagostino Pasta Company, the nearly 100-year-old Baton Rouge-based pasta producer, has expanded its distribution across the Greater New Orleans area. 

Baton Rouge businesses sell $1.5M in merchandise through eBay’s Retail Revival program

Baton Rouge retailers that participated in eBay’s Retail Revival program have sold more than...

Nation’s largest oil storage hub filling up once again 

Oil tanks in America’s most important crude storage hub are filling to the brim...

Office downsizings, predicted for months, starting to hit Baton Rouge

After nearly 10 months of working remotely, Center for Planning Excellence President and CEO...