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![A solar-power plane being tested off the Mississippi coast is pushing the limits of flight](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c32667_4c7d27f976f540fe98846f59c68789e6~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_221,h_166,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/c32667_4c7d27f976f540fe98846f59c68789e6~mv2.webp)
Mar 29, 2024
A solar-power plane being tested off the Mississippi coast is pushing the limits of flight
Deep in the piney woods of south Mississippi, an aerospace company is pushing the boundaries of solar-powered flight. Working from a...
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![Louisiana oil tax cut passes state House](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c32667_8a29826a736c4c2481366f51562d1e53~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_221,h_166,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/c32667_8a29826a736c4c2481366f51562d1e53~mv2.webp)
Mar 26, 2024
Louisiana oil tax cut passes state House
In an attempt to revitalize the state’s oil industry, the state House has passed a bill to cut the oil severance tax rate by 4 percentage...
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![Low-Interest Federal Loans Now Available for Louisiana Drought Victims](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c32667_240e3a85ff034333a8d0beaa5c66731c~mv2.webp/v1/fill/w_221,h_166,al_c,q_90,enc_auto/c32667_240e3a85ff034333a8d0beaa5c66731c~mv2.webp)
Mar 25, 2024
Low-Interest Federal Loans Now Available for Louisiana Drought Victims
The U.S. Small Business Administration is providing low-interest federal disaster loans to small businesses that have suffered economic...
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![Louisiana Lawmakers propose bill to resolve Haynesville pipeline crossing disputes](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c32667_a59d2efe2eee43f880e1a3540a2dd2b9~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_221,h_166,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/c32667_a59d2efe2eee43f880e1a3540a2dd2b9~mv2.webp)
Mar 14, 2024
Louisiana Lawmakers propose bill to resolve Haynesville pipeline crossing disputes
Two Louisiana state lawmakers have proposed bills to simplify rules around pipeline crossings in the state in a move that could alleviate...
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Mar 12, 2024
Louisiana Records Seventh Consecutive Year of Capital Investment Growth
Louisiana continues its streak of economic prosperity as it marks the seventh consecutive year of "year-over-year capital investment...
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Mar 6, 2024
America's Small Business Owners Optimistic About the Economy
Small business owners are reporting feeling better about the U.S. economy as inflation and recession fears subside, according to a new...
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Mar 5, 2024
The Louisiana trucking industry in dire need of young workers
The Louisiana Motor Transport Association Foundation bought two downtown Baton Rouge buildings for $1.2 million with plans to move its...
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Feb 29, 2024
Possible Fix for Louisiana's Insurance Crisis on the Horizon
Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple laid out changes to Louisiana insurance regulations that would allow insurers to raise rates more...
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![Gov. Landry signs executive order killing ITEP job creation requirements](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c32667_5df4ecf3ed9c466b937e1c883d70e666~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_221,h_166,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/c32667_5df4ecf3ed9c466b937e1c883d70e666~mv2.webp)
Feb 22, 2024
Gov. Landry signs executive order killing ITEP job creation requirements
A new executive order signed by Gov. Jeff Landry removes past legislation requiring job creation in order to participate in the Louisiana...
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Feb 22, 2024
Super Bowl LIX coming to New Orleans
The 2025 Super Bowl will mark the 11th time New Orleans has hosted the Super Bowl, and for the first time since 2013. State and city...
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Feb 20, 2024
Louisiana is losing farmers wholesale, but why?
The number of farms in Louisiana has dropped from 27,300 to 25,000 in just the last five years, according to the U.S. Department of...
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![SCALISE: Biden's LNG action will kill Louisiana jobs](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c32667_1e4b49500601496f9eb53e4d770e8e05~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_221,h_166,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/c32667_1e4b49500601496f9eb53e4d770e8e05~mv2.webp)
Feb 18, 2024
SCALISE: Biden's LNG action will kill Louisiana jobs
From day one, the Biden administration set out to crush American energy. As a result of President Biden’s failed policies, we’ve seen...
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