Economic Development

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

JR Ball: Amazon’s decision a reality check for Baton Rouge

Stephen Moret is one happy human these days. The man who not too long...

Publisher: Metro Council is the disaster

This column has been revised since its original publication to clarify the status of...

Executive Spotlight Q&A: Genevieve Silverman

Photography by Don Kadair Genevieve Silverman Position: President and CEO Company: Research Park Corporation Age: 43 Family: Husband, Philip, and children,...

Belle of Baton Rouge’s new owner has no plans for upgrades, moving casino onshore

Executives with Eldorado Resorts, the new parent company of the Belle of Baton Rouge,...

2019 Gulf Coast Energy Outlook: Strong oil and gas production, complicated pricing forecast

In 2019, the Gulf Coast region will build upon its 2018 economic gains in...

Baton Rouge casinos drag down Louisiana riverboat revenue once again in October

Though none of Louisiana’s four riverboat casino markets posted significant year-over-year revenue gains in...
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Louisiana listening tour on how to spend $1.2B in federal flood control money wraps in Baton Rouge

The Louisiana Watershed Initiative—a program involving five state agencies focused on watershed management—wraps up...

Louisiana GDP growth of 4.3% eclipses nation again in Q2

Louisiana’s gross domestic product grew by 4.3% in the second quarter of 2018, outpacing...

Bon Carré’s surprising $30.5M sales price

Some local real estate experts are surprised that the Bon Carré Business Center fetched...

Alabama game brings in $3M for Baton Rouge hotels, highest-grossing weekend of year

LSU may have been trounced on the field, but having Alabama come to town...
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