News Summary New Orleans is witnessing a notable expansion in its biotech industry with three new startups joining the New Orleans BioInnovation Center. Cleaved Diagnostics,
News Summary An explosion at Smitty’s Supply Inc. in Tangipahoa Parish on August 22, 2025, led to a massive fire and the spill of millions
News Summary The city of Broussard is organizing emergency employment sessions to support 541 workers laid off from SafeSource Direct due to unfavorable market conditions.
News Summary The North Louisiana Economic Partnership (NLEP) has acquired the former Libbey Glass manufacturing complex in Shreveport, aiming to revitalize the local economy and
News Summary Amazon has opened its first same-day delivery center in Elmwood, Louisiana, marking a $30 million investment and creating over 200 jobs. The facility
News Summary Louisiana is revamping its workforce development services to enhance access to public assistance programs. Key changes include transferring responsibilities from the Department of
News Summary The U.S. Department of Energy has granted final approval for a liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminal in Cameron Parish, Louisiana, led by
News Summary The Louisiana Workforce Commission has outlined significant changes to the Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits system, slated to begin in 2025. Key reforms include
News Summary On March 19, 2025, Louisiana Economic Development unveiled a strategic economic development plan aimed at fostering growth and innovation in the state. The
News Summary ENR Texas & Louisiana has announced nominees for the Project of the Year, showcasing key projects like Cook Children’s Medical Center and Dodson
