Economic Development

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

Baton Rouge casinos hit a June swoon

Casino revenue declined across Louisiana's four gaming markets in June, including a 7.4% drop...

LED’s active project pipeline grows to $206B

Louisiana Economic Development is actively pursuing 190 prospective projects representing a combined $206 billion...

Cajun Cookware expands its recipe for growth

For more than a decade, Cajun Cookware built its business selling jambalaya pots, roasters...

A new study finds RPCC graduates earn big—and stay in Louisiana  

In the Capital Region, one of the most lucrative college degrees doesn’t require four...

Growth isn’t solving Ascension’s labor shortage

Ascension Parish has added more than 8,600 residents since 2020, but local employers say...

Inside Precision Fab’s multimillion-dollar Ascension expansion 

Precision Fab is expanding its footprint in Ascension Parish with a multimillion-dollar investment in...
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The latest read on the Capital Region housing market

The Greater Baton Rouge housing market maintained its steady momentum through June, with home...

A blighted property near Southern University is set to be redeveloped

A long-vacant building near Southern University will soon find new life as a modern...

Louisiana’s population is growing again. Can it keep it going?

Louisiana's population grew in 2024, reversing years of decline as fewer residents left the...

Baton Rouge is the nation’s best metro for homebuyers under 35, report says

Baton Rouge is the nation’s most accessible metro for homebuyers under 35, according to...
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