Economic Development

BR General building new outpatient surgery center on Bluebonnet campus

Baton Rouge General Hospital has begun a $12 million renovation and expansion of a...

When will work on the Government St. ‘road diet’ end?

Drive down Government Street and you’ll see a developing Electric Depot, a finished White...

Carter bill would raise state gasoline tax, help build new Baton Rouge bridge

Baton Rouge Rep. Steve Carter has filed an ambitious and far-reaching bill that would...

When it comes to the ITEP debate, what does Texas do?

When Baton Rouge school board officials in January delivered the city’s first denial of...

News alert: LSU launches $1.5B ‘Fierce for the Future’ campaign

LSU has officially launched “Fierce for the Future,” its $1.5 billion, six-year advancement campaign...

JR Ball: Want technology jobs? Invest in people

Should Louisiana and Baton Rouge be doling out tax breaks, fancy office buildings and...
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Riegel: A widening I-10 concern for Baton Rouge

On a blustery day in January 2018, Gov. John Bel Edwards and a cadre...

Sen. Bodi White still working out ITEP reform legislation details

State Sen. Bodi White, who intends to co-file legislation to reform the Industrial Tax...

Baton Rouge casino revenue drops 19% in February

Revenues for Baton Rouge’s riverboat casinos continue to sink, declining 19% compared to February...

MovEBR program manager bids move to selection board review

Several firms have responded to the Broome administration’s Request for Qualifications for two separate...