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NASA says lack of trained New Orleans workers led to issues with Boeing Artemis rocket program

An undertrained and inexperienced workforce at NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans is a key reason for a “degraded state” of

Louisiana

Monroe, La. company plans $17 million investment at manufacturing facility

A Monroe company that makes plastic sheeting used in consumer and industrial products will spend $17 million to upgrade its manufacturing plant.

Shipping and Logistics

Global Freight and Logistics Firm TQL Opens Second Louisiana Office, Creates Nearly 100 New Jobs

BATON ROUGE, La. – Total Quality Logistics (TQL), the second-largest freight brokerage in North America and one of the largest global third-party

Construction

Livingston Parish Concrete Manufacturer Announces Expansion to Support National Infrastructure Projects

DENHAM SPRINGS, La. – Premier Concrete Products, Inc. announced it is investing up to $10 million to add a state-of-the-art precast concrete

Expansions

Company plans to add 160 jobs in Lake Charles, La.

A Port of Lake Charles company will invest $3.5 million in its facility over the next three years, a move that will

Oil & Gas

Jeff Landry appears at controversial Louisiana plant, challenges federal rule on cancer risk

Gov. Jeff Landry appeared at one of the country’s most controversial chemical plants on Monday to announce his administration’s legal challenge to a new

Technology

Heirloom Carbon Technologies Announces $475 Million Investment to Establish North America’s Second Direct Air Capture Facility in Louisiana

·         The company is expected to create 81 direct new jobs at the Port of Caddo-Bossier. ·         Heirloom’s technology enhances the power

Louisiana

Gov. Landry Signs Bill Transforming the State’s Approach to Economic Development and ‘Positioning Louisiana to Win’

BATON ROUGE, La. – Surrounded by legislators, economic development leaders and business stakeholders from around the state, Governor Jeff Landry signed legislation

Energy

Scaled down and offering financial help for the area, a solar farm project tries again in Louisiana

For more than two years, a New York renewable energy company has been working to build a large solar farm in rural