Hood Container Corp. has announced a $118.9 million investment to modernize its legacy paper mill in St. Francisville, ...

Local businesses are the economic backbone of South Louisiana, but many don't have the same media reach or technical infrastructu ...

Real estate investment trusts (REITs) are companies that own, operate, or finance income-producing properties.

Louisiana Economic Development said it is offering an incentive package that includes a $10 million performance-based grant for infrastructure and facility improvements.

Premium pet food is a booming industry. What many don’t realize is that one of its key ingredients—Gulf menhaden—starts its journey in Louisiana, supporting jobs, local economies, and ...

“But I’m still here,” he says. “I ain't giving up.

The canceling of federal loan guarantee for a major power grid project comes despite the White House pledge to expand the ...

For too long, economic development in cities across America has followed a familiar playbook, writes Otis Rolley.

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Louisiana may see a rise in film industry production due to Act 44, a law legislating new rules for Louisiana’s tax credit program, signed by Gov. Jeff Landry this past ...

The veteran startup investor will become economic development secretary in September, taking over for Yvonne Hao.

Louisiana Economic Development Secretary Susan Bourgeois said in a statement that the state is coordinating with International Paper “to locate a buyer that will bring the site back into ...

A line of development stretches across Southwest Louisiana, where a new law looks to redefine what wetland areas need permitting for development. (Elise Plunk/Louisiana Illuminator. Aerial support ...