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Candidates for Governor weigh in on LA Energy
As the Louisiana gubernatorial race approaches, candidates are making their pitches to various industries, with the oil and gas sector...
Jul 31, 2023


Proposed Credit Card Regulations Threaten to Increase Costs for Consumers and Merchants
The Credit Card Competition Act of 2023, nicknamed "Durbin 2.0," has been making waves in the financial industry, proposing significant...
Jul 21, 2023


Louisiana Main Street Grant open for business owners in Cotton Port Historic District
WEST MONROE, La. (KNOE) - Business owners in the Cotton Port Historic District have an opportunity to receive funds through the Louisiana...
Jul 12, 2023


Louisiana Receives $1.36 Billion in Funding to Expand High-Speed Internet Access
Louisiana has been awarded $1.36 billion by the federal government to enhance and expand affordable, reliable high-speed internet service...
Jun 29, 2023


John Bel Edwards Vetoes Legislation to Phase Out Corporation Franchise Tax, Citing Ongoing Business
Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards vetoed Senate Bill 1, a proposed legislation that aimed to gradually eliminate the corporation...
Jun 29, 2023


Louisiana Lawmakers Pass Tax Reforms, Await Governor's Approval on Key Measures
Louisiana lawmakers have successfully passed a series of tax reforms during the 2023 regular session, with some measures awaiting the...
Jun 23, 2023


Louisiana Debates Control of Carbon Capture Wells in Public Hearing
Louisiana's Department of Natural Resources (DNR) faced scrutiny during the first day of a three-day public hearing as supporters and...
Jun 23, 2023


Gannett Files Lawsuit Against Google Alleging Antitrust Violations in Online Ad Market
Gannett, the prominent newspaper chain in the United States, has filed a lawsuit against Google, claiming that the tech giant has engaged...
Jun 21, 2023


Louisiana Governor and Economic Officials Embark on European Trip to Boost State's Economy
Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards, accompanied by representatives from various business and health organizations as well as companies...
Jun 19, 2023


SBA wants Louisiana residents to prepare homes, businesses for disasters
The U.S. Small Business Administration is not waiting until a disaster happens to get out in communities. Leaders are touring Louisiana...
Jun 13, 2023


State senator: Carbon capture is poised to bring economic prosperity
Conversation in Louisiana surrounding carbon capture and storage is reaching a fever pitch as our state legislative session nears a close...
Jun 6, 2023
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