Economic Development

The small business benefits of employee work-life balance

Unlimited vacation? Regular remote working opportunities? Waitr gift cards? They’re among the perks Baton...

Baton Rouge auto dealers returning to post-flood normal

The first few months of 2019 were not looking good for the national auto...

Capitalize on the eBay Retail Revival program

In early May, Baton Rouge and eBay officials enthusiastically announced the city has been...

Entrepreneur: Mike Juneau & Jason Engen

BLUEPRINT PLANS Growing up in a family of developers, Mike Juneau fondly recalls trekking through...

JR Ball: Living life in our Louisiana welfare state

It should come as a surprise to exactly no one that few states dole...

Riegel: Louisiana stays stuck in the problems of the past

On the same day that U.S. News and World Report issued its annual list...
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Thirty years later, Florida Boulevard is still a no man’s land

In 1986, a group of civic leaders got together to address some of the...

Some see potential in a Florida Boulevard rebirth

While Florida Boulevard faces considerable challenges, including vacant and blighted properties, below-market lease rates,...

Legislature to hear Carter’s gas tax bill, even though it’s DOA

Steve Carter’s proposed gas tax bill, which is effectively dead for the session, will...

Disruption by Lubricity Labs

Rigsby Frederick Salon, one of the most well-known hair salons in Baton Rouge for...