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Young Folks, Top Spots
Early- to mid-career professionals hold a higher share of top executive jobs in Baton Rouge than nearly any metro in the South. Highlighting this is a…
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Andrew Fitzgerald
Let the kids sleep!
By pushing back school start times, Louisiana has a rare chance to use evidence-based policy to address a range of issues facing our students and…
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Jake Polansky
Young Money
Younger households in the Capital Region have higher incomes than those in nearly any peer metro; adjusted for cost of living, their incomes also…
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Andrew Fitzgerald
Beyond the Buck: Good-Paying Jobs Alone Won't Help with Talent
There's no shortage of good-paying jobs for college grads in the Capital Region. Why, then, are so many leaving?
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Jake Polansky
The Private Sector is Fueling Job Growth in the State Capital
Two land grant universities and the seat of state government are key assets for the Capital Region, but government jobs are actually down as the metro’s…
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Jake Polansky
The Growth Hub of Louisiana
Louisiana’s Capital Region has been responsible for a significant percentage of job and population growth in the state, and data says that trend should…
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Andrew Fitzgerald
Incomes are up & poverty is down in many of the Capital Region's suburban & rural parishes
So what exactly drove this progress?
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Jake Polansky
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