Economic Development

Riegel: The Louisiana way of doing business

I was in Mobile, Alabama, earlier this month, when the state’s first Buc-ee’s—indeed, the...

Roundup: Baton Rouge nonprofits’ funding / Sales tax collections up / Nominate for Best of ‘225’

Granted: Nineteen grants were awarded to 15 local non-profits, supportive service organizations and community...

Publisher: Governor’s ITEP change helps Texas

“In my 40 years, this is the best economic development move I have ever...

Former Intel CEO: Smart people, smart ideas key to remaining globally competitive

To remain competitive in a transitioning global economy, three areas demand investment: education, the...

Chapman Group acquired by global consulting firm

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. today announced it has acquired Baton Rouge-based The Chapman...

Public opinions to be considered at Baton Rouge Zoo meetings

Citizens will get their first opportunity to weigh in on what they’d like to...
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Preaching support for ExxonMobil, Broome declares Baton Rouge ‘open for business’

Reinforcing her administration’s support for ExxonMobil’s future investment in the parish, Mayor Sharon Weston...

Louisiana comes in last in ‘US News’ ranking of states … again

We’re No. 50, as—once again—U.S. News & World Report declared Louisiana as the worst...

BRAC’s Adam Knapp lists new bridge, community redevelopment as 2019 focus

A new Mississippi River Bridge and improving community relations are this year’s two major...

Roundup: BRG Foundation board changes / Elderly abuse audit / Bagwell Energy expansion

Switch up: The Baton Rouge General Foundation today announced that Scott Kirkpatrick has been...