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When the Supply Chain Eats the Menu
What do fried pickles in Omaha, jalapeño poppers in Brooklyn, and funnel cake fries in Anchorage all have in common? Increasingly, they come from the same place: Sysco. A recent Vox report reveals how this Houston-based distribution giant has quietly reshaped America’s restaurant industry — not by improving it, but by streamlining it to the point of sameness. And while that may sound like a distant, national problem, it hits close to home for Louisiana’s independent restauran
Oct 14, 2025


Opening Private Equity Access in 401(k)s Could Boost Louisiana Businesses and Workers
Louisiana businesses and retirement savers may soon see new opportunities thanks to a federal push to expand access to private equity and...
Oct 10, 2025


THE HILL: The danger of Louisiana’s attacks on domestic energy production
In a Supreme Court docket stuffed with blockbuster cases, it has been easy to miss the news about a dispute with a puzzling line-up of...
Oct 8, 2025


Louisiana Powers Record U.S. LNG Exports
U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports reached an all-time high in September, hitting 9.4 million metric tons according to new data...
Oct 6, 2025


Forecast Sees Louisiana Adding 74,500 Jobs by 2027
Louisiana’s economy is entering what forecasters describe as a period of sustained expansion, with new industrial projects, data centers,...
Oct 2, 2025


Louisiana Growth Fund Fuels Startup Expansion Across the State
Louisiana’s startup scene is getting a boost from the state’s first government-backed venture capital fund, which is already helping...
Oct 2, 2025


Streamlined Permitting, Stronger Enforcement: Louisiana’s Energy Regulator Gets Overhaul
Louisiana’s energy regulator has undergone its most sweeping overhaul in decades, with the state Department of Energy and Natural...
Oct 2, 2025


GREEN: When it comes to carbon capture, the choice is clear: lead, or lose
Louisiana has a proud tradition of leading the way in American energy. Our state has powered the country for generations and now stands...
Oct 2, 2025


Radiance Grows in Louisiana with $370 Million Microchip Facility
Louisiana is positioning itself at the forefront of secure microchip manufacturing with a new $370 million investment by defense...
Sep 25, 2025


Landry’s Bold New Plan Puts Louisiana Businesses at the Center of Growth
Governor Jeff Landry has unveiled a sweeping new economic development strategy designed to ensure Louisiana businesses are the first to...
Sep 18, 2025


Meta’s $10B Bet in Louisiana Shows the State’s Rising Economic Credibility
Eighteen months ago, few would have imagined a $10 billion Meta artificial intelligence data center taking shape in rural Richland...
Sep 5, 2025


Pediatric Innovation Bill Offers Boost to Louisiana Biotech
As Congress finalizes negotiations on its September funding package, the Give Kids a Chance Act is garnering attention from advocates...
Aug 29, 2025
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