Business News

Nov 7, 2023

LABI To Jeff Landry: Promote A Business Friendly Agenda!

The Louisiana Association of Business and Industry (LABI), one of the state's most influential lobbying groups, has announced its...

Oct 23, 2023

Temple announces formation of advisory council to tackle insurance crisis

In his first action as Insurance Commissioner-elect, Tim Temple announced the creation of an Insurance Advisory Council. According to a...

Oct 12, 2023

LA Redfish Industry Gains Key Protections

In a win for Louisiana’s coastline, Wildlife and Fisheries adopted a Notice of Intent to extend the coastlife buffer to one mile...

Oct 5, 2023

OPINION: Obesity Epidemic Threatens Not Just Public Health, but Also National Security

When contemplating the greatest threats to American national security, an aggressive Communist China or expansionist Russia properly come...

Oct 3, 2023

ADVOCATE: Joe Biden satisfies nobody with restrictive oil lease sale in the Gulf

When it comes to displeasing both sides on a controversial issue, President Joe Biden has a gift. Words like “disgusting” and “betrayal”...

Oct 2, 2023

Letters To The Editor: Pharmacy Benefit Mangers Need Reform

Dear editor, I was glad to hear Senator Cassidy make remarks on the Senate floor addressing the dire impact on innovation that...

Sep 28, 2023

Foundation for Economic Education: The Credit Card Competition Act declines to protect consumers

Thanks to sky-high inflation , credit card delinquency has risen this month to its highest rate in over 10 years. Rather than helping to...

Sep 26, 2023

Louisiana Projected to Bring in Big Bucks by Betting This Year

Louisiana could hit record highs for sports betting in 2023. Already the pelican state has had nearly 26 million more wagers in August...

Sep 13, 2023

Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion Becomes Largest Coastal Restoration Project in U.S. History

On August 10, 2023 in the State of Louisiana broke ground on the Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion, making it the largest single ecosystem...

Aug 23, 2023

Sen. John Kennedy: Don't let Washington sink Louisiana businesses with soft-on-crime policies

Starting a business is one of the riskiest decisions one can make. Entrepreneurs embrace that risk because they love what they do, the...

Aug 2, 2023

Washington Examiner: Victory for free speech in Louisiana

Democratic Party efforts to use the power of the federal government to silence conservative ideas suffered a resounding and well-deserved...

Jul 31, 2023

Candidates for Governor weigh in on LA Energy

As the Louisiana gubernatorial race approaches, candidates are making their pitches to various industries, with the oil and gas sector...