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DOTD: Proposed I-10 bridge plan ‘can be done’
But disagrees with ‘aggressive’ timeline, solely private funds The proposed P3 public/private partnership to finance a new Interstate ... Read more
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Opportunity zones to boost revitalization
The American Press President Trump recently signed an executive order creating the White House Opportunity and Revitalization Council ... Read more
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Sales taxes valuable but volatile
Taxing authority: No formal study done to weigh benefits, limitations of exemption With a table set by Gov. ... Read more
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Bang for the buck?
Tellurian ‘had very good read’ on local application outcome Despite a local, elected voice now taking part in ... Read more
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Parish to forego $2 billion
Deal may have violated La.’s public meetings law <p class="indent">Elected officials with the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury, School ... Read more
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Oberlin police chief cleared
Ethics board drops charges in LACE case <p class="indent">OBERLIN — The state ethics board has dropped its case ... Read more
Editorials
La. works to remove unnecessary contracts
As Louisiana’s budget problems continue to be a headache for lawmakers and taxpayers, it makes sense to review the ... Read more
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Authority cleaning house in Fenton
Forgery and theft charges lead to removal of executive director, others FENTON — Nearly a year after a ... Read more