Economic Development

Road rage: Baton Rouge traffic continues to be an unsolvable nightmare

Early morning travelers pack Interstate 12 as they move westbound past Denham Springs toward...

Baton Rouge economy has come a long way since 1982: Loren Scott

It could not have been a more dark, difficult environment in which to start...

If Metro Council votes to support roads tax, CRISIS board will weigh in next week

CRISIS, the industry-led group that pushed unsuccessfully last year for a statewide gasoline tax...

Economic gains uneven among Louisiana metro areas since recession, report says

Though Louisiana has more jobs today than when the Great Recession began in 2007...

CAFA tweaks loan program to help disaster victims

The Capital Area Finance Authority announced today it is making changes to one of...

Would Trump’s infrastructure plan leave Louisiana out in the cold?

The Trump administration’s 10-year, $1 trillion infrastructure plan could bring a drastic policy shift...
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Rents should drop in Baton Rouge, but when?

Several market forces should drive down rents in the Baton Rouge area in the...

HNTB selected to create master plan for Baton Rouge stormwater

East Baton Rouge officials have selected HNTB, a national engineering firm with a branch...

Hey Louisiana, when the topic is comparing tax burdens: Don’t mess with Texas

Louisiana is forever measuring itself against Texas—especially when it comes to taxes—but where would...

Texas flooding could impact planned Walk-On’s locations

Walk-On’s Bistreaux and Bar executives are breathing a sigh of relief that none of...