1+ hour, 40+ min ago   (950+ words) Hyundai executives and state and local officials held a groundbreaking ceremony Friday for a $5.8 billion steel mill in Ascension Parish, even though construction cannot begin because an air permit remains under review. “Hyundai-POSCO Louisiana Steel clearly understands that no real…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (1220+ words) David Hampton speaks in favor during the air permit hearing for Hyundai Steel Tuesday at the Lemman Center Gymnasium in Donaldsonville. Hampton said he was "happy for industry coming here." A coalition of opponents meet and speak before the air…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (197+ words) A Carencro manufacturer will launch a $25.5 million expansion that will create 129 new jobs to expand its capabilities with aerospace and defense clients. Coastal, which began in 2004 and now employs 58, has expanded from serving the Gulf Coast oil and gas industry…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (26+ words) The Advocate A Thrifty Liquor employee bags a customer’s purchases Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026, at the store 3434 Youree Dr. in Shreveport, La....

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (24+ words) The Advocate A Thrifty Liquor employee restocks a shelf Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026, at the store 3434 Youree Dr. in Shreveport, La....

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (32+ words) The Advocate Cami Griggs, a Thrifty Liquor store manager, speaks with The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate on Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026, at the store at 3434 Youree Dr. in Shreveport, La....

3+ week, 6+ hour ago   (289+ words) Since Hyundai announced its plans for a $5.8 billion steel plant in Donaldsonville last year, the project has been the center of conversations about the future of Ascension Parish. Now, construction is set to begin. A groundbreaking ceremony will take place…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (232+ words) Many contemporary newspapers are prone to ersatz reporting of little probative value. A recent story bearing the headline “Americans are increasingly worried about the economy and inflation” reveals nothing about the meaning of inflation, nor its fundamental cause. An oft-cited,…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1021+ words) A sign advertises $3.99 gasoline on Carrollton Avenue in New Orleans, Friday, May 22, 2026. Cars wait in line for gas at Costco in New Orleans, Thursday, May 21, 2026. at the Hellenic Cultural Center in New Orleans, Thursday, May 21, 2026. Gas prices are over four…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (801+ words) Gary Hoover, professor of economics at Tulane University in New Orleans, has recently published his book, "Ladder or Lottery: Economic Promises and the Reality of Who Gets Ahead." Gary Hoover, professor of economics at Tulane University, and author of new…...