Economic Development

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

Executive Spotlight: Scott Taylor

Position: President and COO Company: Walk-On's Enterprises Age: 55 Family: Wife, Michelle, and two children: Clay (15) and Savannah...

2019 Businessperson of the Year: John Engquist, H&E Equipment Services

John Engquist is a modern rarity, working at one place his entire life: a...

2019 Company of the Year: DSLD Homes

Lauren Robert can remember the moment she knew she wanted to work for DSLD...

City-parish releases RFP for downtown parking management

After more than two years of impasse, the city-parish today released a request for...

Delayed Baton Rouge bikeshare program launching in May

After being postponed from its originally planned St. Patrick’s Day launch, the Baton Rouge...

News alert: St. George incorporation vote to be held this fall

In a decision that almost certainly won’t make St. George supporters happy, the office...
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Planning director challenges CPEX request to study planning effectiveness

City-parish Planning Director Frank Duke today fired back at the Center for Planning Excellence,...

IBM committed to Baton Rouge despite customer contact center decision

While local and state economic development officials lament IBM scrapping its plans for a...

Ascension, Livingston consider limits on fill to raise buildings  

Officials in Ascension and Livingston parishes are contemplating limits on the amount of dirt,...

L’Auberge to open $4M smoking terrace Friday

L’Auberge will unveil its new $4 million smoking and gaming terrace at noon tomorrow. The...
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