Economic Development

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

Design: David E. Roberts Center for Economic Development

Owner: Baton Rouge Area Chamber Architect: WHLC Architecture Contractor: Milton J. Womack Cost: $3.5 million Completed: August 2018 Use: Headquarters of...

It’s official: Baton Rouge multifamily sector is overbuilt, especially near LSU

If you’ve noticed all the recent construction south of LSU around Burbank and Nicholson...

Paramount shooting new TV series in Baton Rouge

Paramount Television, a division of the major Hollywood film studio Paramount Pictures, has selected...

Hiring those with disabilities isn’t charity, it’s good business

Any time Bet-R Neighborhood Market owner Cliff Boulden has a job opening, he tries...

The unfulfilled infill promise of The River District

The long expanse of land straddling oak-lined Nicholson Drive is by now supposed to...

Entrepreneur: Andrea Leyerle

JUST A SPOONFUL Nine years ago, Andrea Leyerle was a stay-at-home mother of three young...
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Publisher: Baton Rouge ‘unity’ is becoming harder to achieve

My editorial views seldom coincide with the editorial opinions of The Advocate. Yet, we...

Another rocky road facing gas tax bill in Louisiana Legislature

A gas tax bill crafted by a statewide industry group, Louisiana Coalition to Fix...

Video: Stephen Moret on how Virginia landed Amazon HQ2 and the lessons Louisiana can learn

Tax incentives often steal the headlines when major economic development deals are announced, yet...

Declining grades in Baton Rouge Class A office market

Last year, Baton Rouge welcomed three shiny new office buildings to the Class A...
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