Bill targets foreign adversaries near military bases, in state contracts
(The Center Square) - Two bills moving through the Louisiana Legislature would expand the state's power to respond to what lawmakers describe as threats... Read More.
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Commission pushes back against more state oversight in economic development
(The Center Square) - The Caddo Parish Commission voiced its opposition to proposed state legislation that would curb its "home rule" autonomy in matters... Read More.
Louisiana preparing nuclear energy framework as power demand grows
(The Center Square) - Louisiana officials are preparing to roll out a state framework aimed at positioning Louisiana for growth in nuclear energy.
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Partnership navigates growth, criticism as local investments rise
(The Center Square) - Shreveport and neighboring communities have long criticized the lack of consistent economic development leadership. Years of stagnant job growth and... Read More.
Op-Ed: Louisiana’s momentum is just beginning
Gov. Jeff Landry's State of the State address this week was more than a progress report; it was a bold declaration of what happens... Read More.
Funding increase proposed for school operating costs
(The Center Square) - The Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education has sent its proposed Minimum Foundation Program formula to lawmakers, backing a... Read More.
Shreveport mayor highlights economic growth, crime reduction
(The Center Square) - Shreveport Mayor Tom Arceneaux 's annual State of the City leaned on a message of revitalization together with a call... Read More.
Op-Ed: Louisiana’s energy future: Who’s really calling the shots?
Louisiana holds one of the richest energy portfolios on Earth: abundant resources, unmatched ports, a proven workforce, and a strategic position at the crossroads... Read More.
Second U.S. Gulf oil & gas lease sale generates $47 million
(The Center Square) - The second auction of oil and gas leases in the Gulf of America since President Donald Trump's election in 2024... Read More.
Agency warns of online tactics driving excessive litigation
The Louisiana Department of Insurance is joining forces with the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) and a digital intelligence firm to warn consumers about... Read More.
