Politics & Policy

Government decisions, legislation, elections, and public policy shaping business and daily life across the Baton Rouge region and Louisiana.

A major feature film is set to shoot in Baton Rouge early next year

Lights, camera, comeback: A “large feature film” is slated to begin production in Baton...

‘A lot at stake’: Economist Loren Scott weighs in on Gov. Landry’s CCS moratorium

It’s no small development, economist Loren Scott says, that Gov. Jeff Landry has ordered...

Louisiana launches a new $150M FastSites fund 

Louisiana Economic Development on Thursday announced the launch of Louisiana FastSites, a new initiative...

Livingston Parish is having a real estate moment

Livingston Parish is emerging as the Capital Region’s new housing hot spot, posting the...

ICYMI: Top industry groups push back against Landry’s carbon capture executive order

Four prominent Louisiana industry lobbying groups are pushing back against Gov. Jeff Landry’s moratorium...

LABI, LMOGA push back against Landry’s carbon capture executive order

Two prominent Louisiana industry lobbying groups are pushing back against Gov. Jeff Landry’s moratorium...
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Mayor’s aide discusses the EBR tax rededication plan set for Nov. 15 ballot

The proposed Thrive! Baton Rouge plan, appearing on the Nov. 15 ballot, would redirect...

Bollinger deal ‘marks a pivotal moment’ for Louisiana shipbuilding 

Lockport-based Bollinger Shipyards will lead an international team to design and build six Arctic...

Louisiana faces a magnified risk the longer the federal shutdown lasts

As the federal government shutdown drags on, Louisiana could face outsized economic and operational...

‘LaPolitics’: A look at some of the top races in Saturday’s voting 

With distractions ranging from college football to the onset of fall, 31 parishes will...
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