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Kelly Hite

Kelly Hite is an Associate News Editor at Renaissance Publishing, responsible for delivering daily business news on BizNewOrleans.com, focusing on developments that impact the greater New Orleans area and southeast Louisiana.

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La. Cannabis Bill Advances as Federal THC Rules Loom

NEW ORLEANS — Louisiana lawmakers have introduced new legislation in the 2026 regular session that would take a limited step toward legalizing recreational cannabis....

Natrx Expands Reach Through Ferguson Partnership

NEW ORLEANS – Natrx, a New Orleans-based coastal resilience and restoration technology company, has entered into a new collaboration with Ferguson Waterworks to expand...

Danos Achieves Record Safety Performance in 2025

GRAY, La. — Danos, a Louisiana-based energy services contractor supporting oil and gas production, construction and industrial operations, closed 2025 with the lowest Total...

CPRA Approves $1.54B Coastal Plan

NEW ORLEANS — The Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) board on March 18 unanimously approved the Fiscal Year 2027 Annual Plan, a...

LPSC Approves Entergy Demand Response Programs

NEW ORLEANS — The Louisiana Public Service Commission (LPSC) has approved a new suite of demand response programs for Entergy Louisiana customers, marking a...

St. Bernard EDF Hosts Real Estate Investment Event

NEW ORLEANS — The St. Bernard Economic Development Foundation is partnering with the St. Bernard Real Estate Investors Group to host a real estate-focused...
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New Orleans Launches Heat Action Plan Survey

NEW ORLEANS – The City of New Orleans has launched a public survey to gather community input for the development of its first citywide...

Louisiana Launches Water Innovation Studio

BATON ROUGE, LA — Louisiana Innovation (LA.IO), a division of Louisiana Economic Development (LED), announced the launch of the Water Innovation Studio of Louisiana...

Saronic Opens Downtown Engineering Hub, Plans 350+ Hires

NEW ORLEANS — Saronic has announced it is opening a nearly 15,000-square-foot office in downtown New Orleans at Place St. Charles. The new space...

Community Coffee Names SVP + CCO

BATON ROUGE, La. — Community Coffee, the nation’s largest family-owned retail coffee brand according to company data, has announced the appointment of Kristi Crump...

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