Economic Development

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

School’s choice – Accountability and admissions could prove deciding factors for possible participation in Gov. Bobby Jindal’s proposed voucher program.

Over the past six years, The Dunham School has been in serious growth mode. The...

Parking problems – Flush with bars, boutiques and restaurants, the hip and historic Perkins Road overpass district has a serious challenge that could hinder...

Cars are parked all around DiGiulio Brothers Italian Café and on the sidewalk out...

Social entrepreneurs – Faced with dwindling traditional revenues, nonprofits are turning to the corporate model to find sustainability.

Volunteers paying fees for the opportunity to lend a hand. Clients charged higher copayments...

On the recruiting trail – Louisiana aims to replace a lost generation of workers through programs designed to attract and retain future employees.

The alarm first sounded about five years ago. The oil and gas industry was headed...

An emerging player – Louisiana could see additional jobs, new market prospects and increased tax revenue as a result of export opportunities.

When it comes to natural gas, the United States has been largely an importer....

Hair down: Salons, barbershops and spas in the Capital Region and across the country report a ‘dramatic slowdown in customer traffic growth.’

Beauty has fallen on tough times in Baton Rouge. After experiencing a decade of double-...
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The hills are alive – … with the sounds of oil companies and Feliciana landowners hoping to strike it rich in the Tuscaloosa Marine...

For years, LSU Mineral Law Institute Director Patrick Martin has immersed himself in the...

Mergers and acquisitions – South Louisiana law firms reflect a national expansion trend to better serve clients, improve geographic reach or survive the economic...

Baker Donelson merges with a Houston firm. Two Lafayette area firms join forces. And...

Reality bites: Television shows filmed in Louisiana capture compelling cultural and historical aspects and turn residents into international stars, but they also affect perceptions...

Advertisements showcasing Louisiana are seen by millions of viewers on several major cable networks:...

A lost generation? The recession hits architects particularly hard, and recovery could take years.

Architect Trey Trahan is accustomed to seeing colleagues most everywhere he goes.These days, however,...
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