Shreveport-Bossier economy ‘muddling through’ as holidays near
(The Center Square) - The longest federal government shutdown in U.S. history doesn't appear to have affected northwest Louisiana's economy, but the area isn't... Read More.
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Op-Ed: Louisiana Supreme Court should restore local control over land use decisions
A critical case now before the Louisiana Supreme Court will determine whether local communities retain the authority to make their own land use decisions... Read More.
Venture Global seeks to double planned capacity of Plaquemines LNG
(The Center Square) - Venture Global said Monday it has asked federal regulators to approve an expansion of the Plaquemines LNG facility, now the... Read More.
Ticket fees at Bossier City’s Brookshire Grocery Arena to rise
(The Center Square) - Ticket prices for events at Brookshire Grocery Arena are set to increase as the city looks to repair and upgrade... Read More.
Louisiana Rep. Clay Higgins defends Epstein ‘no’ vote
(The Center Square) - Republican Rep. Clay Higgins of Lafayette, the only House lawmaker who voted against releasing documents associated with convicted sex offender... Read More.
Shreveport judge Sheva Sims faces suspension after investigation
(The Center Square) - Louisiana's judicial disciplinary agency has recommended a one-year suspension without pay for Shreveport City Judge Sheva Sims following its investigation... Read More.
Louisiana special sessions cost taxpayers nearly $6M
(The Center Square) - Four special sessions convened by Gov. Jeff Landry since he took office nearly two years ago cost taxpayers nearly $6... Read More.
Cyberattacks on 2 parishes cost over $1.3M, state auditor says
(The Center Square) - Two Louisiana parish governments were recently hit by cyberattacks that diverted more than $1.3 million in public funds, according to... Read More.
Fiscal Fallout: Awash with billions per year in federal money, Louisiana’s funding surges
(The Center Square) - Louisiana's annual budgets swelled more than 71% over the past decade, ticking up year after year under a Democratic governor... Read More.
Op-Ed: Louisiana might lose its carbon capture lead to Texas
In 2023, Louisiana celebrated securing Class VI primacy from the Environmental Protection Agency. At the time, I gave a statement to the press that... Read More.
