Economic Development

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

Ochsner building new clinic at The Grove, vacating Baton Rouge General facility

Ochsner Health System is continuing to expand its footprint in the Capital Region with...

After local news and Lifetime channel, is ABC’s ‘Shark Tank’ next for Lubricity Labs?

After winning the $250,000 prize at the 2016 Baton Rouge Pitch Night competition last...

The issue with a visa cap

“Because some missed the cap, we are not moving the amount of crawfish we...

As the Trump administration targets undocumented workers, key Louisiana industries could suffer a crippling labor shortage

In 1997, 18-year-old David Ozuna left his poverty-stricken neighborhood in Acapulco, Mexico, and headed...

Baton Rouge is a hot market for quick service restaurant chains, but finding locations is hindering growth

When the industry trade publication for quick service restaurants, QSR, released its list of...

How Rotolo’s brand grew across the southeast through evolution, franchising and a love of food

(Photo by Don Kadair) Mitch Rotolo’s pizza empire started cooking more than two decades ago...
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Edwards working to win over legislators on gross receipts tax

Amid mounting criticism of the gross receipts tax that is the centerpiece of his...

Electric Depot development at old Entergy site slated for spring groundbreaking

Developers hope to begin construction in the next two weeks on their mixed-use development...

Louisiana business community split on proposed gas tax hike

While Louisiana lawmakers are already at odds over tax reform and budget balancing measures...

Executive Spotlight Q&A: Bryan Jones, HNTB

(Photo by Don Kadair) Name: Bryan Jones Position: Associate vice president, Gulf Coast district deputy office...
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