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Senate Tax Bill Slashes Clean Energy, Expands Business Breaks

NEW ORLEANS – The Senate Finance Committee draft budget reconciliation text, unveiled on June 16, reflects the Republican-led effort to extend certain 2017 Tax...

Economy

St. Tammany Releases 2025 First Quarter Economic Report

COVINGTON, La. (press release) – St. Tammany Economic Development Corporation (St. Tammany EDC) has released the latest edition of their digital research publication, The...

Tourism

New Orleans Hits Visitor Peak for First Time Since COVID

NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Signaling a major milestone in our city's economic recovery, New Orleans & Company is announcing that in 2024, visitation...

Economy

Senate Rejects Inventory Tax Credit Extension

NEW ORLEANS - The Louisiana Senate has decided not to extend the inventory tax credit. Known as House Bill 383, it will now expire...

Economy

2025 Louisiana Survey Report Reveals Public Opinion

NEW ORLEANS - The 2025 Louisiana Survey, conducted by the Reilly Center for Media & Public Affairs at LSU’s Manship School, has been released,...

Economy

Tariffs Impact Product Availability and Prices in Louisiana

NEW ORLEANS - The U.S. and China tariffs of up to 145% and 125% respectively have triggered trade declines, Chinese factory closures, and higher...

Economy

The 2025 Gulf South Index Reveals a Complex Landscape

NEW ORLEANS – In a partnership with Causeway Solutions, a Metairie-based data analytics company, The Ehrhardt Group has issued a comprehensive report measuring a...

Energy

2025 Study: Energy Industry Generates 25% of Louisiana’s Economy

BATON ROUGE, La. (press release) - The Louisiana Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association (LMOGA), a long-standing trade association representing all sectors of Louisiana’s oil...

Business

Home Services Sees Surge Amid Economic Uncertainty

NEW ORLEANS - Economic uncertainty, driven by escalating trade tensions, new tariffs, and volatile consumer demand, is impacting several key industries including air travel,...

Economy

First-Ever Global Tax on Greenhouse Gas Emissions Passed

NEW ORLEANS - The International Maritime Organization (IMO), the United Nations' specialized agency responsible for regulating international shipping, has agreed on a landmark measure...

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