BATON ROUGE, La. — Leaders for a Better Louisiana, a nonprofit organization focused on advancing transformative policy in the state, praised the …
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Op-Ed: Jeff Landry breaks promise to voters, vetoes another key insurance reform bill
by BIZ Magazineby BIZ MagazineBy Randy Guillot | Special to BIZ. Magazine Throughout the 2025 Legislative Session, Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry repeatedly pledged to sign every …
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State Treasurer Announces Funding for Key Projects Across Louisiana
by BIZ Magazineby BIZ MagazineBATON ROUGE, La. — On Wednesday, June 11, the Louisiana State Bond Commission approved election applications and funding requests for several significant …
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Louisiana lawmakers pass $49.3B state budget on session’s final day
by BIZ Magazineby BIZ Magazine(The Center Square) − Louisiana lawmakers passed the state’s $49.3 billion general appropriations budget (House Bill 1) on the final day of …
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‘Too much drama’: Louisiana public defender board members resign after 14 months
by BIZ Magazineby BIZ MagazineBy: Julie O’Donoghue – Louisiana Illuminator Two members of the Louisiana Public Defender Oversight Board have resigned just 14 months into what …
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Op-Ed: Will Louisiana lead or lose in the carbon capture race?
by BIZ Magazineby BIZ MagazineIn the race to build a more competitive energy economy, carbon capture and storage is no longer a theory — it’s a …
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Lawmakers send major social safety net overhaul to governor’s desk
by BIZ Magazineby BIZ Magazine(The Center Square) − Lawmakers have passed a bill this week that will overhaul and combine Louisiana’s job training and public assistance …
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Shreveport City Council voted no to the ordinance (The Center Square) — Shreveport residents took to the lectern in this week’s city …
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Shreveport council passes millage renewals and blighted property definitions
by BIZ Magazineby BIZ Magazine(The Center Square) — The renewal of several citywide millages and redefining blighted property and abandoned property definitions passed during this week’s …
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Providence House Names Sharpel Welch as New Executive Director
by BIZ Magazineby BIZ MagazineSHREVEPORT, La. — The Board of Directors of Providence House has unanimously selected Sharpel Welch as the organization’s new Executive Director, effective …