Economic Development

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

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(Denise Marcelle.vu.eps) WORTH REPEATING "It’s just another incident that shows Baton Rouge is backwards and behind...

News alert: BRCC Chancellor Miller named president at LeMoyne-Owen College in Memphis

Baton Rouge Community College Chancellor Andrea Lewis Miller has been elected the 12th president of...

Profitable artists: Career creatives find opportunities to earn a living in Baton Rouge

(Image: iStock) “Starving” doesn’t have to be synonymous with “artist.” Indeed, establishing a career as an...

Affordable housing for artists can have a discernible economic impact. Just ask Paducah.

(AP Photo: Paulette Mentor of Mentor House Gallery in Paducah, Kentucky.) During the 1980s and 1990s,...

Will Louisiana’s film industry suffer if the state’s tax credit program is capped?

Louisiana surpassed California as the filmmaking capital of the world in 2013, according to...

Apprenticeship programs still prove effective in workforce development

It's the oldest form of training in history, and while some businesses continue to...
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Diversifying Baton Rouge’s technology sector

(Photo by Don Kadair: Padma Vatsavai of Vinformatix) Local firms encounter challenges in recruiting minorities. As...

An up-close look at LSU’s innovation and technology efforts

(Photo by Don Kadair) A world of innovation and technological breakthrough was on display May...

Four-story Carlisle Place planned for Livingston Parish

Livingston Parish is getting its first “high-rise.” The city of Denham Springs has announced that...

Vision for new Baton Rouge Zoo would require at least $110M, study says

With about 100 employees, 250,000 visitors a year and a roughly $5.5 million operating...
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