The Biden administration has released a preliminary proposal that could prohibit oil and gas leases in the Gulf of Mexico for the next five years, though it will undergo a lengthy public comment period and congressional review before it’s finalized.
Approximately 63,000 employees in Louisiana quit their jobs in April, matching March’s total, as the Great Resignation born of the COVID pandemic continues.
Last year’s annual defense bill authorized the Army and Air Force to spend more money in Louisiana than in any other state, and the strides are expected to continue as we march further into 2022.Â