Louisiana News

Denka Performance Elastomer Plant Suspends Operations Due to Financial Losses

News Summary The Denka Performance Elastomer plant in St. John the Baptist Parish has suspended operations indefinitely amid significant financial…

3 weeks ago

DOJ Dismisses Investigation into Louisiana State Police Practices

News Summary The U.S. Department of Justice has decided to dismiss its three-year investigation into the Louisiana State Police, which…

3 weeks ago

Governor Landry Responds to Orleans Parish Jailbreak

News Summary Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry has taken decisive action following a jailbreak at the Orleans Parish Correctional Facility where…

3 weeks ago

Louisiana House Passes Bill to Ban Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Practices

News Summary The Louisiana House of Representatives has passed House Bill 685, which bans diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives in…

3 weeks ago

St. Tammany EDC CEO Chris Masingill Announces Departure

News Summary Chris Masingill, the CEO of the St. Tammany Economic Development Corporation, will leave to become the President of…

3 weeks ago

SBA Approves Disaster Aid for New Orleans After Terror Attack

News Summary Following the tragic New Year’s Day terrorist attack on Bourbon Street that resulted in 14 deaths and numerous…

3 weeks ago

Venture Global Donates $37,300 for Coastal Restoration in Louisiana

News Summary Venture Global has contributed $37,300 to the Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana to support coastal restoration projects. This…

3 weeks ago

Ten Inmates Escape Orleans Justice Center Amid Security Concerns

News Summary On May 16, 2025, ten inmates escaped from the Orleans Justice Center, allegedly with inside assistance. A maintenance…

3 weeks ago

Venture Global Donates $37,300 to Coastal Restoration Efforts

News Summary Venture Global has made a significant contribution of $37,300 to the Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana. This donation…

3 weeks ago

Louisiana House Approves Controversial Bill Banning DEI Programs

News Summary On May 19, 2025, the Louisiana House of Representatives passed House Bill 685, which aims to ban diversity,…

3 weeks ago