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Kevin Melton aims to expand and grow Chennault International Airport
Kevin Melton is on a mission with one goal in mind: growth. Melton, a retired Air Force colonel ... Read more
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Editorials
Regulatory reform boosting the economy
The American Press The amazing growth in the United States economy this year can be attributed to a ... Read more
Editorials
I-12 speed limit could be too fast
The American Press Motorists traveling along most interstates in Louisiana are probably comfortable with the 70-mile-per-hour speed limit. ... Read more
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Speeding up bridge work
Private dollars secured for I-210 incentive package <p class="p1">The contractor who will work on the Interstate 210 bridge ... Read more
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Bridge building
Transportation planner discusses I-10 replacement, I-210 work By Brian Trahan news@americanpress.com <p class="p1">Calcasieu Parish and state leaders agree ... Read more
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Optimistic outlook
Gov. Edwards talks economy, I-10 bridge, criminal justice reform with local business leaders {{tncms-inline alignment=”left” content=”<p class="p1"><strong>Replacing the ... Read more
Editorials
Port railroad move good first step
<p class="p1">It’s still a few years away from construction, but progress is being made on an effort to ... Read more
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Progress on Nelson project
Section of railroad on Sallier will be moved Lake Charles Port Board members on Monday moved forward on ... Read more
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Beauregard Parish prepares for repeat flooding event
<p class="p1">Motorists drive across the Hopewell Bridge in Dry Creek as heavy rains from Wednesday, March 28, 2018 ... Read more