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Baton Rouge Metro Area

Coverage of Baton Rouge Metro Area in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 29 · 23:13 UTCMost recent: Jul 29 · 23:13 UTC

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BUSINESSJul 29 · 23:13 UTCBRPROUD BATON ROUGE
Baton Rouge leads nation in construction job growth as industry pushes for federal funding
The Baton Rouge metro area led the nation with a 22% increase in construction jobs between June 2025 and June 2026. Industry officials are urging Congress to approve a new federal transportation funding bill before the current law expires on September 30.