Economic Development

Rating the Baton Rouge entrepreneur ecosystem

Business Report asked local entrepreneurs to anonymously rate the Baton Rouge entrepreneurial ecosystem on a scale...

Guest column: Recruit and nurture 5-star entrepreneurial talent

59. That’s the number of players from Louisiana that were on NFL rosters on opening...

Entrepreneur: Clark Gaines

Photography by Don Kadair POSITION Founder; Owner COMPANY Point91; White Star Market ADDRESS 4309 Bluebonnet Blvd.; 4624 Government St. WHAT...

Louisiana economic development could be hampered by bond elimination in GOP tax plan

Among the casualties of the Trump administration’s proposed tax system overhaul is a type...

Planned unit development on tap for Zachary

A developer has plans for a planned unit development, featuring 692 residential lots, on...

360 acres bought for Comite diversion project, next phase could begin in 2018

The Amite River Basin Commission has purchased another 360 acres of land for the...
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A land-based casino in Baton Rouge? Task force weighs possibility

Changes could be coming to how the state regulates casinos, and—should that happen—the Belle...

How has one company held on to a lucrative sanitation contract since 2005?

It has been 12 years since the city-parish last put its multimillion dollar contract...

The new Baton Rouge residential hotspot: Living downtown

Robert Munson, along with his wife and their 9-year-old son, live downtown in a...

‘Business Report’ publisher: Metro Council gets high on Amazon HQ2 and search for new airport director

Did someone bring “special brownies” with an extra ingredient to the Oct. 11 Metro...