Industrial Growth Can Be Good for the Economy and Still Create a Housing Crisis
Southwest Louisiana’s industrial boom is creating thousands of jobs, but temporary workforce demand can also reshape the housing market, push up rents and home prices, and leave comparable sales distorted after construction ends.
Entergy’s $600M Grid Plan Could Raise Bills — But Key Project Locations Aren’t Public
Entergy Louisiana wants approval for another $600 million in grid hardening. Customers could eventually pay more through the RPCR rider, while the locations and costs of seven transmission projects remain largely undisclosed.
Nearly 15 Miles of LA 26 Between Oberlin and Elton Set for $9.77M Resurfacing
Prairie Contractors submitted the $9.77 million low bid for a major LADOTD resurfacing project covering nearly 15 miles of LA 26 between US 165 in Oberlin and US 190 near Elton.