Economic Development

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

Baton Rouge entrepreneur expanding Audiobomb products overseas, launching new brand

Local entrepreneur Ned Pearson, whose growing line of Audiobomb products includes inexpensive, waterproof Bluetooth...

LSU ranks high among nation’s 50 flagship schools, SEC in new College Scorecard

LSU has the fifth-lowest cost of attendance among the 50 flagship institutions nationwide, according...

Louisiana unemployment rate falls to 6% in August

Louisiana was among 29 states to see its unemployment rate fall in August from...

Metro Council to consider brewpub and alcohol tasting ordinances

A pair of separate ordinances that would clear the way for brewpubs and microdistilleries,...

Baton Rouge riverboat casinos see winnings fall in August

Baton Rouge’s three riverboat casinos collectively saw their winnings fall by 4.3% in August...

Louisiana must develop ‘water budget’ and ‘water code’ to address future challenges, expert says

How do you put a value on water? It’s a question the state has...
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Comprehensive traffic solutions, fiscal reform top BRAC gubernatorial election platform

Securing funding to solve the Capital Region’s transportation crisis and enacting fiscal reform top...

Cracking the Cuban market: Louisiana companies contemplate new business prospects with the Caribbean nation

Louisiana and Cuba once were among each other’s most important trading partners. The Cold...

Cracking the Cuban market: What’s changed?

(Photography by Collin Richie: The Melancon outside of Habena Vieja) President Barack Obama is using...

Cracking the Cuban market: Land of opportunity for Louisiana

There are plenty of Louisiana business sectors that could benefit from improved relations with...
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