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OPINION: Carbon capture and storage maximizes value of land
Louisiana’s land and natural resources have long been the backbone of our economy. As a landowner we at RoyOMartin know firsthand how...
Jul 9
PMI's ‘Invested in America’ Campaign Underscores Southern Manufacturing Revival
Philip Morris International’s U.S. division has launched a new national campaign—“Invested in America”—designed to showcase the company’s...
Jul 8
Jeff Landry Signs Collateral‑Source Transparency Bill: Businesses Applaud, Trial Lawyers Cry Foul
Governor Jeff Landry officially signed legislation reforming Louisiana’s collateral source rule, a move welcomed by businesses and...
Jul 1
Louisiana Sues CVS Over Alleged Data Misuse, Drug Price Manipulation, and Market Abuse
Louisiana has filed three lawsuits against CVS Health Corporation, accusing the mega-pharmacy of deceptive marketing, misuse of customer...
Jun 26
Louisiana Farmers Need Capital, Not a New Tax
Louisiana’s agriculture industry is no stranger to adversity — hurricanes, floods, heat waves, and volatile commodity prices all take...
Jun 24
OPINION: Don’t Balance the Budget on the Backs of America’s Seniors
Seniors across Louisiana are watching what happens next in Washington, especially when it comes to protecting Medicare Advantage and what...
Jun 24
Trump's Drug Pricing Order Promises Savings—But at What Cost to Louisiana's Innovation and Access?
When President Trump issued Executive Order 14297 on May 12, 2025, mandating that Medicare and Medicaid tie drug prices to those paid in...
Jun 20
THACKER: Will Louisiana Lead or Lose in the Carbon Capture Race?
In the race to build a more competitive energy economy, carbon capture and storage (CCS) is no longer a theory—it’s a race. And in that...
Jun 12
Business at Risk: Federal Medicaid Cuts Threaten Louisiana’s Economic Foundation
In Louisiana, Medicaid is an essential public health program. Roughly a third of Louisiana’s population, about 1.6 million residents,...
Jun 12
America’s LNG Boom Rolls On: Venture Global Breaks Ground on CP2 Terminal in Louisiana
CAMERON PARISH, La. — In a sign of the enduring global appetite for American natural gas, Venture Global LNG has officially broken ground...
Jun 10
Can Louisiana’s Film Industry Make a Comeback? New Tax Credit Overhaul and National Strategy Offer Hope
Once a rising star in the American film industry, Louisiana’s motion picture production economy has dimmed. In just three years, film and...
May 20
Louisiana Celebrates Economic Development Week 2025, Highlighting Major Wins and Accelerating Momentum Driven by New Strategic Plan
BATON ROUGE, La. – Gov. Jeff Landry has declared May 12-16 Economic Development Week in Louisiana to honor the unprecedented momentum...
May 15
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