Louisiana News

Louisiana Municipal Elections Yields Significant Outcomes

News Summary On May 3rd, Louisiana voters participated in the Municipal General and Special Primary Election, addressing runoff races and…

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Louisiana-Pacific Reports Strong Q1 2025 Performance

News Summary Louisiana-Pacific Corp has announced solid financial results for Q1 2025, reporting consolidated net sales of $724 million and…

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Ecovyst Acquires Sulfuric Acid Production Assets in Louisiana

News Summary Ecovyst Inc. has successfully acquired sulfuric acid production assets from Cornerstone Chemical Company in Waggaman, Louisiana. This strategic…

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House Committee Approves Tax Cut for Louisiana Oil Industry

News Summary The House Ways and Means Committee has approved a significant package of bills aimed at reducing severance taxes…

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Investigation Launched into Kronos Bio Sale

News Summary Former Louisiana Attorney General Charles C. Foti, Jr., is leading an investigation into the fairness of the proposed…

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Woodside Energy to Sell Stake in Louisiana LNG Project

News Summary Woodside Energy, Australia's leading natural gas producer, plans to sell an additional 20% to 30% stake in its…

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Thousands March in Washington to Protect Medicaid and Medicare

News Summary On March 12, 2025, over 1,000 individuals rallied in Washington, D.C., to advocate for Medicaid and Medicare amid…

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Marc Broussard Cuts Performance Short Due to Health Scare

News Summary Marc Broussard had to end his performance at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival early after suffering…

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Coast Guard Containment of Louisiana Oil Well Blowout

News Summary The U.S. Coast Guard has effectively controlled a major oil and gas blowout from an unused well off…

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