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Tourism task force looking at sector-by-sector plan for reopening

Leaders of the hospitality and tourism industry from across the state met virtually yesterday...

Virus roundup … 

• Gov. John Bel Edwards will travel to Washington, D.C., today to meet with...

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The recent outbreak of the COVID-19 virus has brought unprecedented levels of disruption and...

‘We’re not essential,’ say Louisiana lawmakers opposed to reconvening May 4

Members of the legislative black and Democratic caucuses are pushing back against the decision...

AGC: Without federal stimulus dollars, coronavirus exacerbating Louisiana’s construction lull

Louisiana construction industry officials are joining the national Associated General Contractors in calling for...

Virus roundup … 

• Louisiana voters will have more early voting time and expanded mail-in balloting options...
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BREC to reopen golf courses, with restrictions 

Following the March 23 closures of its six golf courses, BREC today announced that...

Pandemic, historic tax credit problems delay Wampold’s plans for Chase South Tower 

Despite what some predict will be a softening demand across multiple real estate sectors...

Alford: Going broke in Louisiana

If neither you, your business nor your home parish or city are struggling financially...

Salon, gym owners decry what they see as hypocrisy in stay-at-home extension 

Small businesses that will be adversely impacted by Gov. John Bel Edwards’ extension of...
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