Baton Rouge Business Report • 1st April 2026 Lawmakers move to position Louisiana for aerospace investment State leaders appear to be positioning Louisiana to land a major aerospace project.
Baton Rouge Business Report • 16th March 2026 Could Rapides Parish be home to Louisiana’s next big data center project? Applied Digital appears to be positioning a site in Rapides Parish for a data center project.
Baton Rouge Business Report • 4th March 2026 Baton Rouge’s Plan of Government is nearly 80 years old. Does it still hold up? In the late 1940s, Baton Rouge was the parish’s unquestioned center of gravity.
Baton Rouge Business Report • 2nd March 2026 First Horizon Bank sues former executive over alleged employee ‘raid’ The executive is accused of violating nonsolicitation agreements.
Baton Rouge Business Report • 2nd March 2026 Worried AI might take your job? You’re not alone It wasn’t long ago that AI was considered a vague and distant threat.
Baton Rouge Business Report • 23rd January 2026 Amazon MGM’s ‘Ally Clark,’ starring Viola Davis, is set to shoot in Baton Rouge A major feature film is set to begin production in Baton Rouge this spring.
Baton Rouge Business Report • 14th January 2026 Gonzales’ Industrial Development Board is nearly $50M in the red The board ended the most recent fiscal year with a $49.1 million net position deficit.
Baton Rouge Business Report • 31st December 2025 Can Mayor Edwards’ vision for Baton Rouge endure when his budget is shrinking? On the campaign trail, Sid Edwards spoke in the language of possibility.
Baton Rouge Business Report • 17th December 2025 Louisiana Farm Bureau is eyeing demutualization. Here’s what that means One of the state’s leading insurers is moving to convert into a stock insurance company.
Baton Rouge Business Report • 8th December 2025 This LSU-born startup wants to build the next big thing in agriculture What began in an LSU classroom has evolved into one of Louisiana’s most promising ag-tech startups.
Baton Rouge Business Report • 19th November 2025 A new coffee shop and grocer is coming to Mid City It’ll be the online coffee seller’s first brick-and-mortar.
Baton Rouge Business Report • 17th November 2025 Louisiana wants to capitalize on Zohran Mamdani’s win in NYC Louisiana is attempting to capitalize on the conservative backlash.
Baton Rouge Business Report • 22nd October 2025 China stopped buying US soybeans. What does that mean for Louisiana growers? China has historically bought more U.S. soybeans than any other country.
Baton Rouge Business Report • 9th October 2025 Banking on Texas: Why two Baton Rouge banks see opportunity in the Lone Star State Two Baton Rouge community banks are making big moves westward.
Baton Rouge Business Report • 19th September 2025 This popular catering business is moving to downtown Baton Rouge The owner says the move will bring her closer to her client base.
Baton Rouge Business Report • 3rd September 2025 EV sales rev up in Baton Rouge ahead of tax credit deadline Car dealerships across the nation are seeing a spike in EV sales. What about in Baton Rouge?
Baton Rouge Business Report • 20th August 2025 Our Lady of the Lake is planning an ‘unprecedented’ $55M ER renovation The project will see the ER undergo “a complete gut and a complete redo.”
Baton Rouge Business Report • 12th August 2025 Gov. Landry’s former policy director launches lobbying firm John Kay has stepped away from the governor’s office.
Baton Rouge Business Report • 6th August 2025 78K and counting: How one local architect is using TikTok to boost business At 71, Kevin Harris has embraced an unconventional tool for professionals of his age: TikTok.
Baton Rouge Business Report • 9th July 2025 Top exec of LSU arena finalist indicted He’s accused of participating in a “bid-rigging scheme.”
Baton Rouge Business Report • 2nd July 2025 Baton Rouge 3.0: Downtown Baton Rouge is evolving once again Downtown Baton Rouge’s first two master plans paid dividends.
Baton Rouge Business Report • 25th June 2025 Husband-and-wife duo purchases Southern Oaks Athletic Club A longtime fixture in southeast Baton Rouge has new ownership.
Baton Rouge Business Report • 23rd June 2025 LABI’s Will Green talks session wins and losses For Green, the session delivered meaningful wins but also brought a few setbacks.
Baton Rouge Business Report • 7th May 2025 ‘Trust Fund Temple’? Attack ad takes a swing at the insurance commissioner You may have noticed the ad if you’ve driven down Corporate Boulevard lately.