Louisiana Opens $50M for Shovel-Ready Sites. Beauregard Got Nothing in Round One
Louisiana opened another $50 million FastSites round for industrial site development. Calcasieu landed two sites in Round I while Beauregard landed none.
SpaceX Posts First Louisiana Job Opening for Pecan Island Launch Site
SpaceX has posted its first reported Louisiana job opening, calling Pecan Island its “new launch site” and hiring an external affairs manager to handle government and community relationships.
Louisiana’s Biggest New Industries Are Moving Faster Than Public Scrutiny
From data centers and SpaceX to carbon storage and nuclear research, some of Louisiana’s most consequential projects can advance for months or years before nearby communities have enough information to meaningfully scrutinize them.