Economic Development

Alford: The special sessions of tomorrow

Due to disruptions brought about by COVID-19, Louisiana lawmakers are now expecting at least...

Economic slowdown, advances in telecommuting likely to reduce local office space demand

While real estate’s commercial and multifamily sectors have initially been hit hard by the...

Waguespack: Bringing economic clarity to a cloudy 2020

The economic damage to the Louisiana economy in 2020 caused by COVID-19 is going to require a reimagining of state government.

Historic oil production cuts mean ‘nothing’ for Louisiana, experts say

Though Saudi Arabia and Russia have reached an agreement to slash oil production by...

Don’t miss tomorrow’s webcast with advice from experts on marketing during a crisis 

Keep your business going, gain market share and get a jump on the recovery...

Bernhard Capital sewer deal comes as firm raises nearly $750M with new infrastructure fund

Bernhard Capital Partners’ acquisition of Ascension Wastewater Treatment, a privately held company with some...
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Louisiana congressional delegation asking for CARES Act to help crawfish industry

Louisiana’s congressional delegation sent a letter Wednesday asking U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue...

Virus roundup … 

• In a webinar hosted by Business Report this morning, U.S. Rep. Garret Graves...

Bernhard Capital acquires Ascension Wastewater Treatment

A group of investors led by Baton Rouge-based private equity firm Bernhard Capital Partners...

Louisiana’s economy post-coronavirus: US Sen. John Kennedy, economist Loren Scott will share their insights during next ‘Business Report’ webcast

While Louisiana’s economy certainly wasn’t hitting on all cylinders prior to the coronavirus, mitigating...