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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
Welcome to the new (complete) Government Street
Tax revenues are up and traffic incidents are down - is Government Street a model for future development across Baton Rouge?
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Jake Polansky
Hard Hats are in High Demand
Employment in the Capital Region's construction sector is showing a strong post-COVID rebound
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Jake Polansky
Pains, Claims, and Automobiles
Insurance data released earlier this year paints a clear picture as to why Louisiana car insurance rates are so high – insurance companies pay out twice…
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Andrew Fitzgerald
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