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Saint-Gobain Containers Inc. Announces Glass Company Will Retain its Operations in Simsboro
Wednesday, Mar 17th, 2010
Simsboro: Gov. Bobby Jindal joined Saint-Gobain Containers Inc. President and CEO Joseph R. Grewe to announce the company's commitment to maintain i.... read more
3/17 DOTD Announces Results of Bid Letting
Baton Rouge: The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) considered bids totaling more than $15 million at its Feb. 24 public ....
3/16 Louisiana Adds Jobs and Unemployment Rate Continues Stable Trend into 2010
Baton Rouge: Louisiana experienced a 2,800-job increase in seasonally adjusted nonfarm jobs from December 2009 to January 2010, according to the Lou....
3/15 Governor Jindal Announces an Additional $44.2 Million in Federal Funding for Post Gustav, Ike Hazard Mitigation
Baton Rouge: Governor Jindal announced that Louisiana will receive an additional $44.2 million in Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) funds to pr....
3/9 Agriculture Outreach 2010 in Full Swing
Btaon Rouge: Agriculture and Forestry Commissioner Mike Strain, D.V.M., says he has hosted two open houses in north Louisiana and is very pleased wi....
3/9 Unemployment Insurance Claims Report
Baton Rouge: Initial claims for unemployment insurance for the week ending February 27, 2010, increased to 4,203 from the previous week's total of 3....
3/5 Louisiana Makes the Short List for Race to the Top
Baton Rouge: Louisiana is among the finalists for the first round of the federal $4.35 billion Race to the Top (R2T) grant program. The list of stat....
3/4 Parish E-File Collects $1 billion in Sales Taxes for State and Local Governments
Baton Rouge: Parish E-File.com, the Louisiana Department of Revenue's online sales tax collection service, has collected more than $1 billion in st....
3/2 Student of the Year Finalists Announced
Baton Rouge: The Louisiana Department of Education (LDOE) released the names of 18 students selected as regional finalists in the state's annual Stu....
3/1 Governor Jindal Outlines Louisiana Way Forward for Facing Long-Term Budget Challenges
Shreveport: Governor Bobby Jindal addressed the Shreveport Chamber of Commerce where he laid out the Louisiana Way Forward for facing the state's lo....
2/24 Annual LDAF Shade Tree Sale
Baton Rouge: The annual Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry's Shade Tree Sale will run from March 1 through March 5. In the Lafayette a....
2/22 Electronic Tax Filing Increases 57 Percent with Louisiana File Online
Baton Rouge: The number of state tax returns filed electronically in 2010 is up 57 percent over the same period in 2009, the Louisiana Department of....
3/16 Louisiana Leads South in New Ranking of Top Corporate Investments in the U.S. in 2009
Baaton Rouge: Trade And Industry Development magazine released its fifth annual "CiCi Awards" (Corporate Investment /Community Impact) in which four....
3/11 Traffic Shifts Planned for Twin Span Bridge
Baton Rouge: Two traffic shifts are planned in the coming weeks for the $800 million Twin Span Bridge replacement project. Interstate 10 eastbound ....
3/11 DEQ to Distribute Questionnaires as Part of the Mercury Risk Reduction Plan
Baton Rouge: Beginning this month, the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality will distribute questionnaires to approximately 180 natural gas....
3/10 State of Louisiana Now Accepting Applications for Affordable Rental Program for Gustav, Ike Impacted Parishes
Baton Rouge: The state of Louisiana is accepting applications starting this week for the $50 million Affordable Rental Program for parishes damage....
3/8 Governor Jindal and Monsanto Company Celebrate Grand Opening of Luling Expansion
Luling: Governor Bobby Jindal joined Monsanto Co. Chairman, President and CEO Hugh Grant at the grand opening of the company's new expansion in Luli....
3/5 State Reminds Homeowners of March 10 Deadline for Declaring Interest in Post- Katrina and Rita Elevation, Mitigation Funding
Baton Rouge: Homeowners affected by hurricanes Katrina and Rita who wish to participate in the state-run elevation and Individual Mitigation Measure....
3/4 Events this Week to Offer Tax Help to Those with Disabilities
Baton Rouge: A presentation on making a real economic impact for people with disabilities as well as a free tax preparation day for those with disab....
3/3 DOTD Announces Results of Bid Letting
Baton Rouge: The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) considered bids totaling more than $5 million at its February 10 publ....
2/26 New Orleans Center for Creative Arts Application Deadline: March 5
Call To Middle And High School Students Interested In Auditioning New Orleans Center for Creative Arts (NOCCA, 2800 Chartres Street, New Orleans-....
2/25 Governor Jindal Announces Nearly $20 Million Investment in Lafourche Hurricane Protection System
Baton Rouge: Governor Bobby Jindal announced the signing of a partnership agreement between the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) ....
2/25 Hanover American Insurance Company and Gulfstream Property and Casualty Company to Continue Homeowner's Coverage
Baton Rouge: Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon announced today his approval of a proposal made by The Hanover Insurance Group to guarantee continue....
2/24 Governor Jindal Announces LA GRAD Act
Baton Rouge: Governor Bobby Jindal joined higher education officials, business leaders and legislators to announce the LA GRAD (Granting Resources a....
2/23 State Announces Outreach Meetings for $22.7 Million Fisheries Recovery Programs
Baton Rouge: The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries and the Louisiana Recovery Authority, in partnership with the Louisiana Department o....
2/19 DOTD Announces Results of Bid Lettings
Baton Rouge: The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) considered bids totaling more than $8 million at its January 13 and J....
2/19 February Mineral Lease Sale Brings Approximately $6.3 Million
Baton Rouge: The state Mineral and Energy Board conducted its monthly lease sale in the LaBelle Room of the LaSalle Office Building in Baton Rouge.....
2/18 Department of Insurance Recovers $8.2 million for Insurance Consumers
Baton Rouge: Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon announced that the Department of Insurance aided Louisiana insurance consumers in receivin....
2/18 State of Louisiana Launches $50 Million Affordable Rental Housing Program for Parishes Affected by Hurricanes Gustav and Ike
Baton Rouge: The state of Louisiana is launching a $50 million program to create affordable rental housing in parishes damaged by hurricanes Gustav ....
2/17 Unemployment Insurance Claims Report
Baton Rouge: Initial claims for unemployment insurance for the week ending February 6, 2010, increased to 4,702 from the previous week's total of 3....
2/17 February 21 is College Goal Sunday in Louisiana
BATON ROUGE, La. ? Louisiana?s third annual College Goal Sunday will be held on February 21, 2010, from 2-4 p.m. at seventeen locations around the s....
2/12 DOTD Issues Mardi Gras Travel Advisory
Baton Rouge: The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) advised drivers of upcoming work schedules for interstate and major ro....
2/11 DOTD Issues Winter Weather Travel Advisory
Baton Rouge: With the possibility of snow and rain in the forecast throughout the Mardi Gras holiday weekend, the Louisiana Department of Transporta....
2/10 State Accepting Public Comments on $100 Million Plan to Devote Gustav, Ike Aid to Economic Development, State and Local Government Match
Baton Rouge: The Louisiana Recovery Authority and the Office of Community Development are accepting public comments on the fourth amendment to Lou....
2/9 Governor Jindal Proclaims this Week "Saints Week" in Louisiana
Baton Rouge: Governor Bobby Jindal proclaimed the week of February 8, 2010 as "Saints Week" to commemorate the first Super Bowl win ever for the N....
2/8 Governor Jindal Announces Major Expansion of Aeroframe Services at Chennault International Airport
Baton Rouge: Governor Bobby Jindal, Aeroframe Services President and CEO Roger Porter and Lake Charles Mayor Randy Roach announced that Aeroframe ....
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