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FromBaton Rouge Business Report THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2023BUSINESSBusiness lobby set to hold even more power following Saturday’s election resultsBy David Jacobs Louisiana Senate chamber(File. Photo) The Louisiana Association of Business and Industry endorsed candidates in 52 races for this year’s state elections. Of those, all but four either won outright or advanced to next month’s runoff, says Andree Miller, LABI’s director of political action committees. “There are some really big and bold
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Baton Rouge Area Chamber releases '2023 Statewide election agenda and platform'Staff report Sep 5, 2023 As the state rolls into September, platforms and positions will become more clear. The Baton Rouge Area Chamber (BRAC) recently released their agendas and platforms, which they will use to grade potential candidates. "Louisiana has become an outlier among Southern states regarding population and job growth," BRAC's release stated. "Since the start of 2016, the state is alone across the South for having
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2023BUSINESSOPINIONSPOLITICSAlford: Leadership changes in the works at LABI, LED and C100By Jeremy Alford (iStock) Three organizations that reside inside the beating heart of commerce in the Bayou State—the Committee of 100; Louisiana Association of Business and Industry; and Louisiana Economic Development—will all have new leadership installed over the next five months. When there’s an open seat for governor, like there is this year, turnover at the top is normal in state
June 1, 2023 Chamber Bulletin KEY TAKEAWAYSTell your Senators to vote for the bipartisan Fiscal Responsibility Act. There were 10.1 million job openings in April, up 358,000 from March. The House Oversight Committee will investigate the FTC to hold it accountable. DEVELOPMENTS THAT MATTER3 Reasons to Support the Debt Limit DealThe House of Representatives on Wednesday passed the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023, a bipartisan agreement to raise the debt limit and tackle out-of-control federal
A chamber business briefing event held on July 21, 2022, saw four state representatives provide updates on wins for Livingston Parish. The speakers included State House Speaker Clay Schexnayder, State Representative Valarie Hodges, State Representative Buddy Mincey Jr., and State Senator J. Rogers Pope. Each’s remarks focused on specific legislative endeavors ranging from manufacturing to infrastructure concerns.Speaker Schexnayder was the first to address the crowd, speaking on the legislative wins for