Economic Development

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

These homebuilders have purchased lots in the Atwater development

Homebuilders DSLD and Manuel Builders have purchased lots in two residential communities in the...

Initial unemployment claims in Louisiana inch higher

Initial unemployment claims 8/30 by Holly Duchmann Continued unemployment claims 8/30 by Holly Duchmann

See the 16 Baton Rouge firms that made both the LSU 100 and Roaring 20 

Fifty-two Baton Rouge companies have earned spots on this year’s LSU 100 Fastest Growing...

EBR sales tax collections dropped 16% in June

June 2025 by Holly Duchmann

Louisiana named a top 10 economic growth leader for a fifth straight year

As several multibillion dollar projects progress throughout the state, Louisiana continues to earn national...

LSU’s Russell Crook on preparing business students to lead through disruption

Russell Crook took over in July as dean of LSU’s E.J. Ourso College of...
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Indicators measuring Louisiana’s well-being are trending up

Indicators measuring the state’s well-being are trending slightly upward from last year, according to...

Walking tall: After the multibillion-dollar sale of H&E Equipment, John Engquist is far from finished.

Back in July, a task force of high-profile public servants and subject matter experts...

Nexus initiative combines LSU tailgating with a tech networking experience

Nexus Louisiana, in partnership with Louisiana Innovation, a division of Louisiana Economic Development, is...

Baton Rouge named a Top 10 U.S. Metro for economic development

The Baton Rouge metropolitan area has been named a Top 10 U.S. Metro for...
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