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Straight Talk with Cypress Roofing’s Caprice Cline, Alex Carmouche and Samantha Michel

As South Louisiana homeowners face rising insurance costs, more severe weather and evolving building...

Ascension eyes 110 acres for a new sports complex

Ascension Parish Government has a purchase agreement in place for approximately 110 acres near...

Gonzales dining institution Sno’s has new owners after $3M sale

Sno’s Seafood & Steakhouse, a dining staple in Gonzales for 55 years, has new...

Could Hyundai-POSCO’s steel mill transform Ascension’s west bank? Georgia offers a glimpse

Hyundai-POSCO Louisiana Steel’s $5.8 billion steel mill near Donaldsonville is expected to spur a...

This Ascension financial advisor warns against complacency in rising markets

A rising market can make risk easy to forget. Michael Bonfanti says that is...

New airport, road projects bolster Livingston Parish’s economic outlook

Livingston Parish is positioned to benefit from a wave of investment across the Baton...

Expanded childcare access could generate $5.3B for Louisiana’s economy, study says

Expanding access to early childhood education in Louisiana could generate as much as $5.3...

Four data centers are rising at once in Louisiana. The early economic gains are striking, but so is the scale of what comes next.

Regions of the state long known for their economic stagnation—or sluggish growth at best—are...

What’s next: Could this be No. 5?

A 500-megawatt battery storage project proposed by NextEra is moving through an expedited regional...

This Lafayette company wants to send data centers out to sea

In July, Tony Dupuy and the other founders of Lafayette-based Forged Energy Solutions posed...
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