A new technology center will bring jobs to Baton Rouge. IBM has announced plans to build a new technology center downtown which is expected to bring 800 jobs to our city. This is great news and a true testament to Baton Rouge when you consider the many cities around the nation this technology titan had … Continue reading New Technology Center Will Bring Jobs to Baton Rouge
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New Technology Center Will Bring Jobs to Baton Rouge
Possibility of Rail Service Between Baton Rouge and New Orleans

There is a possibility that rail service could be a reality one day between Baton Rouge and New Orleans. Money has recently been committed to conduct a feasibility study for a rail system between Louisiana’s two largest cities. The proposed rail could make commuting easy for visitors and business people alike, decreasing roadway congestion and … Continue reading Possibility of Rail Service Between Baton Rouge and New Orleans
More Jobs Coming To Baton Rouge

More jobs are coming to Baton Rouge. A headline from the Associated Press earlier this week read “Jindal: Baton Rouge company to build $10M headquarters, add 80 jobs”, adding a dose of positive energy to the Louisiana capital. Of course the 80 new jobs will come when the expansion is completed in 2013 and over … Continue reading More Jobs Coming To Baton Rouge
Growth Expected in Baton Rouge

Growth is expected in Baton Rouge LA in the coming year. The Baton Rouge area has long been committed to attracting new business, as is evident by its diverse industry sectors. The Baton Rouge Area Chamber has announced its expectations of additional jobs in Baton Rouge as it does its best to woo new business … Continue reading Growth Expected in Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge Real Estate Should Benefit From State Ranking
Baton Rouge real estate should benefit from its state ranking. Louisiana has done it again, topping the charts for its attention to economic development. Site Selection Magazine has conducted another survey, analyzing economic development of states across the country. The Louisiana Economic Development agency was ranked as the number one state economic development agency in … Continue reading Baton Rouge Real Estate Should Benefit From State Ranking
Baton Rouge, Changing Its Waterfront
Baton Rouge LA is about to make changes to its waterfront, attractive changes that will help bring the Louisiana capital into the future. An overhaul to a municipal dock in Baton Rouge is in the works, adding a modern flair that will bridge LSU with downtown. The new development will offer public space and housing … Continue reading Baton Rouge, Changing Its Waterfront
New Hotel to Open in Baton Rouge LA in 2010
An old hotel is undergoing a face lift in Downtown Baton Rouge LA. In late 2010 a new boutique hotel will open up in Baton Rouge, Hotel Indigo. Hotel Indigo is in the same location as the former Hotel King. Hotel Indigo will display the best of Baton Rouge, from music to food, and will … Continue reading New Hotel to Open in Baton Rouge LA in 2010
Baseball Stadium On List of Baton Rouge Projects
The State of Louisiana has approved $45 million in construction projects and Baton Rouge will benefit with the addition of a baseball field. In addition to the Baton Rouge baseball field, the approved projects for Louisiana include drainage projects, a Washington Parish animal shelter and improvements to local museums. The construction projects will do more … Continue reading Baseball Stadium On List of Baton Rouge Projects
Baton Rouge LA: Proposed Rail Would Attract People, Reduce Traffic
A proposed rail project between Baton Rouge LA and New Orleans LA would attract people and reduce traffic. The State of Louisiana is proposing the rail project and its not the first time but the State is hopeful that this time the proposal will take hold. The plan will need to pass through the Department … Continue reading Baton Rouge LA: Proposed Rail Would Attract People, Reduce Traffic
Baton Rouge, Louisiana’s Silver Lining
Tough times are tough times and unemployment levels are up all over the country and Louisiana is no different except for its silver lining, Baton Rouge. Baton Rouge is the exception to the rule and where unemployment levels have been increasing elsewhere it has not been the case in Baton Rouge. A recent article in … Continue reading Baton Rouge, Louisiana’s Silver Lining






