Economic Development

Entrepreneur: Trent Luecke and Chris Fairley

ATHLETIC AMBITIONS For as long as he can remember, Chris Fairley has always been involved...

Louisiana senators halt HUD nominees until flood victims helped

Senators Bill Cassidy and John Kennedy, of Louisiana, today announced they’re placing holds on...

JR Ball: Should dying Louisiana small towns be kept alive?

Those of us in Baton Rouge who actually pay taxes to the state of...

HOME TURF: GeoSurfaces becomes national power working with New England Patriots

In early 2019, the New England Patriots, a six-time Super Bowl champion, resurfaced their...

Broome administration wants two MovEBR program managers

Mayor Sharon Weston Broome’s administration is seeking two separate program managers to oversee the...

Business summit highlights state’s budding cyber security, water industries

Following the keynote address from Gov. John Bel Edwards, the Louisiana Statewide Business Summit...
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Epic Piping announces $40M expansion

Epic Piping, one of the original portfolio companies created in 2014 by Baton Rouge-based...

IBM recruiting heavily from colleges as summer hiring deadline nears

Officials with the IBM facility in Baton Rouge say the company is on track...

Cane Land Distilling rebrands its products as Three Roll Estate

Cane Land Distilling Company recently rebranded its products under a new name—Three Roll Estate—a...

Louisiana business taxes grew at a rate unmatched by any other state

Over a two-fiscal-year period—from July 1, 2016, to June 30, 2018—companies doing business in...