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Opinion: Despite New Orleans Naysayers, the Sky Is Not Falling

Frank Rabalais’ Oct. 13 talk at the Preservation Resource Center, titled “Is New Orleans Doomed? Preserving New Orleans’ Future,” was based on this presentation. Nowadays...

Global Security Technology Start-Up Establishes Headquarters in Baton Rouge

BATON ROUGE – From Louisiana Economic Development: The co-founders of Twistlock, a Silicon Valley startup acquired for $410 million four years after its 2015 launch,...

VILLAGEx 2024 Applications Open Until Nov. 10

NEW ORLEANS (press release) – The Idea Village is now accepting applications for VILLAGEx 2024, a mentor-driven accelerator for growth-stage startups in a position...

MKS Plastics Announces $14M Expansion of Tangipahoa Facility

TICKFAW, La. – From Louisiana Economic Development: MKS Plastics, a Louisiana-based premium industrial pail manufacturer, announced it is investing $14 million to double the size...

Something’s Cooking in Algiers

While the darkest days of the COVID-19 pandemic saw restaurant closures across the country and our region, something different was quietly beginning in Algiers....

Fertile Ground

Greater New Orleans continues to be recognized as one of the top entrepreneurial centers in the United States. A recent Gusto.com analysis placed the...

On the Comeback Trail

Like many U.S. cities, downtown New Orleans has certainly had its share of challenges — including crime, blighted buildings, office vacancies, dirty streets and...

The Power to Grow New Orleans

The reliability and resiliency of electricity is one of the most important things for companies to consider when moving to a new city. That’s...

Museum Moves

New Orleans, a cultural cauldron of history and artistic expression, has long been celebrated for its enchanting museums that preserve the essence of the...

Mapping Your Business to the Next Generation

Small businesses are integral to the fabric of local communities, providing products and services that meet local needs and preferences. In Louisiana, businesses with...

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