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LED CEO Roundtable Program Accepting Applications – Less Than Two Weeks Left
Monday, March 20, 2023
LED CEO Roundtable Program Accepting Applications – Less Than Two Weeks Left

Chamber Leaders, EDO Leaders and Stakeholders:  One of my top priorities as LED Secretary continues to be supporting, developing, and enhancing key resources for our small businesses.  I want to make sure you, your members, and professional networks are aware of the recent news release regarding one of our most popular and successful small business resources.  Applications for LED CEO Roundtables are now open through March 31st, 2023 for the next series of roundtables commencing in July.LED CEO

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Current Crop Roasting Shop Kicks Off Coffee Home Roasting and Cupping Classes
Tuesday, March 14, 2023
Current Crop Roasting Shop Kicks Off Coffee Home Roasting and Cupping Classes

Current Crop Roasting Shop Kicks Off Coffee Home Roasting and Cupping ClassesOffering a one-of-a-kind destination for specialty coffee beans and home roasting  NEW ORLEANS (March 14, 2023) –The first coffee roasting shop to come to New Orleans, Current Crop Roasting Shop, is now offering customers a chance to learn more about the art and science of home coffee roasting through roasting and cupping classes.   This March, Current Crop Roasting Shop is pleased to offer an array of classes featuring an

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Councilmember Moreno Files Ordinance to Significantly Boost Youth Summer Jobs to 1000 Slots
Thursday, March 09, 2023
Councilmember Moreno Files Ordinance to Significantly Boost Youth Summer Jobs to 1000 Slots

NEW ORLEANS - Council Vice President Helena Moreno has filed an ordinance to boost traditional youth jobs from 365 slots to 1000 slots. The $1.9M ordinance will allow the Office of Workforce Development to prepare now to provide the slots for summer applicants.   There is significant evidence that robust programs for youth summer employment lead to crime reduction. Numerous studies show that summer youth employment experiences offer young adults vital opportunities for personal growth, economic

New Orleans City Council: At-Large Helena Moreno
Louisiana State Board of Private Secu...
Monday, February 13, 2023
Louisiana State Board of Private Security Examiners News Release

JOHN BEL EDWARDS          GOVERNOR                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             CARL F. SAIZAN, JR.EXECUTIVE SECRETARY                                                                                                          

Antares Welcomes New Owner and Leader...
Monday, February 13, 2023
Antares Welcomes New Owner and Leadership to the Team

Barrett Conrad Joins Antares – New President/CEO Antares Welcomes New Owner and Leadership to the Team New Orleans, LA – Antares Technology Solutions, a Louisiana-based software development and information technology consulting company, announces Barrett Conrad as its new President, CEO and owner. Mr. Conrad brings his energy and excitement with plans to grow the company known for exceptional capabilities and proven track record providing software solutions and services to clients across the region.

Increased Bonus Incentive for Energy-Saving Projects
Monday, February 06, 2023
Increased Bonus Incentive for Energy-Saving Projects

Energy Smart is offering a 25% Bonus Incentive to Entergy New Orleans business customers during the first six months of 2023 for qualifying energy-saving projects. That’s 25% over the current base incentive rates. To qualify, applications must be submitted by June 30, 2023, with project completion no later than September 30, 2023. Projects not completed by September 30, 2023, will not qualify for the bonus incentive.Reasons to participate:Energy Smart incentives can cover up to 100% of project costs.

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New Orleans Balloon Business Owner heading to Lake Geneva, Wisconsin for Charitable Big Balloon Build in March 2023.
Friday, January 20, 2023
New Orleans Balloon Business Owner heading to Lake Geneva, Wisconsin for Charitable Big Balloon Build in March 2023.

Danielle Detiege, owner of NOLA Party Boutique, has been selected as part of a talented team of international Balloon Professionals, tasked with creating a gigantic immersive Balloon World using more than 100,000 balloons all in aid of Inspiration Ministries and Inspired Coffee.  As part of one of the biggest most unique projects for the state of Wisconsin, working as part of the Big Balloon Build team, Danielle will be using the skills she has developed over the last 10 + years, to create

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FBI New Orleans Accepting Applications for Citizens Academy
Thursday, January 19, 2023
FBI New Orleans Accepting Applications for Citizens Academy

FBI New Orleans Accepting Applications for Citizens AcademyFBI New Orleans is now accepting nominations for the 2023 FBI Citizens Academy. The Citizen’s Academy is a stimulating six- to eight-week program that gives business, religious, and community leaders an inside look at the FBI. Students learn about the operation of FBI field offices and the services the FBI provides to partner law enforcement agencies. The goal of the FBI Citizens Academy is to foster a greater understanding of the role of the FBI in

D. Parker Moring, Jr. Earns MAI Designation from Appraisal Institute, Becomes Partner at Valbridge Property Advisors | South Louisiana
Sunday, January 15, 2023
D. Parker Moring, Jr. Earns MAI Designation from Appraisal Institute, Becomes Partner at Valbridge Property Advisors | South Louisiana

D. Parker Moring, Jr. of Valbridge Property Advisors l South Louisiana has earned the prestigious MAI designation* from the Appraisal Institute, signifying his high level of experience in the evaluation of commercial real estate. Upon receiving this designation, Valbridge Property Advisors | South Louisiana is proud to welcome Parker as a Partner and Senior Managing Director.  After earning a B.A. in History and Spanish in 2000 from the Hampden Sydney College, Parker received his M.B.A. in 2007 from the

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Nous Foundation announces major inter...
Monday, January 09, 2023
Nous Foundation announces major international business summit in New Orleans.

Nous Foundation announces major international business summit in New Orleans The world meets in New Orleans! The Nous Foundation is thrilled to announce its inaugural Forum Économique exploring the theme: Shaping a Multilingual Economy in America. An international jobs fair and business summit focusing on French, the Forum will bring together some of North America's largest companies and all-star panels celebrating multilingual talent in the workplace. The Forum will take place on January 26th at Tulane

Le Petit Theatre's production of The ...
Monday, January 09, 2023
Le Petit Theatre's production of The Color Purple opens on January 13th

Le Petit Theatre's production of The Color Purple opens on January 13th Tony and Grammy-nominated musical, based on the Alice Walker novel, THE COLOR PURPLE set in the early 20th century American South spans the life of Celie, an African American woman with dreams of escaping her husband’s control to reunite with her loved ones. Despite being oppressed, Celie embarks on a remarkable journey toward empowerment and self-love complimented by a joyous musical score.  Director and Choreographer: Donald Jones

Funding for Energy Saving Projects Available from Energy Smart
Monday, January 09, 2023
Funding for Energy Saving Projects Available from Energy Smart

Get up to 100% of your project costs paid for qualifying energy savings. Not sure where to start? Tell us about your project and our Energy Smart Energy Advisors will do the rest. Submit your project request form today.

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New Orleans Chamber Announces 2023 Executive Committee
Friday, January 06, 2023
New Orleans Chamber Announces 2023 Executive Committee

  New Orleans Chamber Announces 2023 Executive CommitteeLeadership team will spearhead Chamber efforts  NEW ORLEANS (Jan. 9, 2023) — The New Orleans Chamber of Commerce today announced its 2023 Executive Committee led by Chairman Todd Matherne, CEO of Renaissance Publishing. Matherne will replace Mindy Nunez Airhart, president & CEO of SSE Steel Fabrication, as executive committee chair. “As one of the largest chambers in the state, the New Orleans Chamber of Commerce’s top priority is to foster

New Orleans Entrepreneur Week 2023 No...
Monday, December 26, 2022
New Orleans Entrepreneur Week 2023 Now Accepting Speakers

New Orleans Entrepreneur Week 2023 Now Accepting Speakers New Orleans Entrepreneur Week (NOEW) 2023 is now accepting applications for speakers. This year’s returning event will run from March 27th to April 1st, 2023 and offers a dynamic six-day experience with national and local industry leaders across startup/business, technology, music, food and drink, and more. To apply or submit names for speakers, go tohttps://bit.ly/NOEW2023SpeakerApp to fill out the speaker application form. All applications are

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Louisiana Governor Announces $1.8 Billion Port Expansion Project Press Release
Tuesday, December 13, 2022
Louisiana Governor Announces $1.8 Billion Port Expansion Project Press Release

NEW ORLEANS, La. - Gov. John Bel Edwards announced a historic public-private partnership between the state of Louisiana, the Port of New Orleans and two global maritime industry leaders to build a $1.8 billion state-of-the-art container facility on the Lower Mississippi River. The new Louisiana International Terminal (LIT) in St. Bernard Parish will be able to serve vessels of all sizes, dramatically increasing Louisiana’s import and export capacity and stimulating the creation of more than 17,000 new jobs

Gambel Communications Founder Betsie ...
Monday, November 28, 2022
Gambel Communications Founder Betsie Gambel Honored with Two Prestigious Awards

Gambel Communications Founder Betsie Gambel Honored with Two Prestigious Awards  NEW ORLEANS (Nov. 17, 2022) – Gambel Communications founder Betsie Gambel was recognized by New Orleans CityBusiness and the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) New Orleans this month for her commitment and passion to improving the Greater New Orleans community.   AFP recognized Gambel’s careerlong impact on philanthropy in Greater New Orleans with the Board of Directors Award during its National Philanthropy

New Orleans Airport Director Kevin Dolliole Elected as Vice Chair of North America Airports Council
Friday, November 18, 2022
New Orleans Airport Director Kevin Dolliole Elected as Vice Chair of North America Airports Council

New Orleans Airport Director Kevin Dolliole Elected as Vice Chair of North America’s Airports Council   NEW ORLEANS –The Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) announced today that Director of Aviation Kevin Dolliole was appointed to the Governing Board of Airports Council International (ACI) World, which represents the collective interests of airports around the world to promote excellence in the aviation industry.    The board consists of 28 Airport CEOs from five regions across the

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Louisiana Chamber of Commerce Executi...
Tuesday, November 08, 2022
Louisiana Chamber of Commerce Executives Recognizes 2022 Service Award Recipients

Louisiana Chamber of Commerce Executives Recognizes 2022 Service Award Recipients  (November 7, 2022) The Louisiana Chamber of Commerce Executives (LACCE) recognized its 2022 Service Award recipients at its 2022 Annual Conference Awards Ceremony held this evening at the Hilton Shreveport in Shreveport, LA. The Service Awards recognize those chamber of commerce professionals in Louisiana who have achieved significant years of service in the chamber of commerce industry. LACCE presents a certificate of

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GNO, Inc. Relaunches Digital Tool for...
Wednesday, November 02, 2022
GNO, Inc. Relaunches Digital Tool for Exploring Local Careers and Training Resources

GNO, Inc. Relaunches Digital Tool for Exploring Local Careers and Training ResourcesDeveloped in partnership with Chevron, GNOCareerGuide.org will introduce students, parents, and educators to 130+ regional career options  NEW ORLEANS — Today, Greater New Orleans, Inc., in partnership with Chevron, announced the relaunch of the Greater New Orleans Career Guide, an online resource created for students, parents, and educators to explore over 130 high-demand, high-wage career opportunities

Port of New Orleans Unveils Design Up...
Friday, October 28, 2022
Port of New Orleans Unveils Design Updates to the Louisiana International Terminal

Port of New Orleans Unveils Design Updates to the Louisiana International Terminal Based on Early Community Input Updates directly address sustainability, traffic, neighborhood buffers and drainage, while maintaining state-of-the-art operational efficiency   NEW ORLEANS- Today, the Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) announced progress on the Louisiana International Terminal in St. Bernard Parish, including investments in sustainability, updates on transportation infrastructure, and a new terminal design that

Online Optimism Launches Diverse Stoc...
Friday, October 28, 2022
Online Optimism Launches Diverse Stock Photography Site to Empower BIPOC Creators

New Orleans Company Launches Diverse Stock Photography Site to Empower BIPOC CreatorsOnline Optimism, a digital marketing and design agency with locations in New Orleans and Washington DC, has just launched a new stock photography project called Macro. Macro is a free stock photo site that allows users to download diverse imagery from diverse photographers. While the photos are free to download, the photographers are paid for their work and they each have their own space to be hired by any interested

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New Orleans Public Belt Railroad Gene...
Tuesday, October 25, 2022
New Orleans Public Belt Railroad General Manager Named One of Railway Age’s 2022 Women in Rail

Tomeka Watson-Bryant among an elite group recognized in the U.S. railroad industry  NEW ORLEANS- Today, New Orleans Public Belt (NOPB) Railroad General Manager, Tomeka Watson-Bryant, was honored as one of Railway Age’s 2022 Women in Rail. Watson-Bryant, who became NOPB General Manager in June 2022, was one of 23 honorees from across the country recognized for her leadership, innovation and accomplishments in the railroading industry.   “Congratulations to Tomeka for this well-earned honor,” said Brandy

Port of New Orleans and the New Orlea...
Friday, October 21, 2022
Port of New Orleans and the New Orleans Public Belt Railroad to Host Procurement Event

 Port of New Orleans and the New Orleans Public Belt Railroad to Host Procurement Event   Port NOLA and NOPB partner with LA Contractor’s Licensing Board, Transportation Security Administration, Arthur J. Gallagher Risk Management Services, Inc., Chase Bank, Fidelity Bank, Liberty Bank, & New Corp, Inc.  NEW ORLEANS – In an ongoing effort to engage local businesses in the New Orleans Gateway, the Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) and New Orleans Public Belt Railroad (NOPB) will host a Procurement

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New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Conventi...
Friday, October 21, 2022
New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center President Named to CityBusiness “Power 50”

New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center President Michael J. Sawaya Named to CityBusiness “Power 50”New Orleans CityBusiness, a weekly business newspaper, has named Convention Center President, Michael J. Sawaya, to their special “Power 50” list of the most influential people in the Greater New Orleans area. This honor is awarded to professionals who have made overall impacts on the area’s economic development and have moved the community forward with their energy and innovative ideas. Sawaya joined

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Hancock Whitney Offers $200K in Grant...
Tuesday, October 18, 2022
Hancock Whitney Offers $200K in Grant Opportunities Supporting Homeownership

Hancock Whitney Offers $200K in Grant Opportunities Supporting HomeownershipCompetitive awards advance community reinvestment across Gulf Coast NEW ORLEANS (October 5, 2022) - For the fifth year in a row, Hancock Whitney, in partnership with the Greater New Orleans Foundation, is accepting competitive grant applications from eligible nonprofit organizations that promote access to homeownership, affordable housing development and housing rehabilitation across the five Gulf Coast states the financial

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Historic Organization Kingsley House ...
Tuesday, October 04, 2022
Historic Organization Kingsley House Unveils New Name with Commitment to Community

Historic Organization Kingsley House Unveils New Name with Commitment to CommunityNew Orleans - Today, one of the pillars of strength and service to the New Orleans community, Kingsley House, revealed its new name at a press event held at the organization’s historic campus in the Lower Garden District. Kingsley House’s program participants, staff, board, senior leadership, elected officials, and community leaders gathered proudly to celebrate the special event. “We are proud of the organization’s

Karl Lagerfeld Paris Opening at River...
Thursday, September 29, 2022
Karl Lagerfeld Paris Opening at Riverwalk Outlets in New Orleans

Karl Lagerfeld Paris Opening at Riverwalk Outlets in New OrleansLouisiana’s First Karl Lagerfeld Storefront  NEW ORLEANS (Sept. 29, 2022) – On October 21, 2022, Riverwalk Outlets® (Riverwalk) in New Orleans will welcome luxury brand Karl Lagerfeld Paris to the mix of its current collection of stores. This is the first Karl Lagerfeld Paris storefront in Louisiana.    Karl Lagerfeld is known as one of the world’s most celebrated fashion designers. He is renowned for his aspirational and cutting-edge

Port NOLA CEO Delivers 2022 State of the Port Address
Thursday, September 29, 2022
Port NOLA CEO Delivers 2022 State of the Port Address

Port NOLA CEO Delivers 2022 State of the Port AddressBrandy Christian highlights wins across all four business lines, outlines plan to deliver Louisiana’s future in competitive global trade market  NEW ORLEANS – Today, Brandy D. Christian, Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) President and CEO, and New Orleans Public Belt Railroad (NOPB) CEO, delivered the 2022 State of the Port address highlighting successes across the Port’s four lines of business and the completion of several vital maritime infrastructure

 Greater New Orleans, Inc. Named Economic Development Organization of the Year
Wednesday, September 28, 2022
Greater New Orleans, Inc. Named Economic Development Organization of the Year

Greater New Orleans, Inc. NamedEconomic Development Organization of the YearGlobal award given by the International Economic Development Council, recognizes GNO, Inc.’s impact in Southeast LouisianaNEW ORLEANS — This morning, the International Economic Development Council (IEDC) selected Greater New Orleans, Inc. (GNO, Inc.) as the Economic Development Organization of the Year, with a “Gold” designation for communities over 500,000 residents. This global award was distributed during the organization’s 2022

Port of New Orleans Board Elects Jack C. Jensen, Jr. as Chairman
Friday, September 23, 2022
Port of New Orleans Board Elects Jack C. Jensen, Jr. as Chairman

Port of New Orleans Board Elects Jack C. Jensen, Jr. as ChairmanNEW ORLEANS — Today, the Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) elected Jack C. Jensen, Jr. to serve as Board Chairman, succeeding Charles H. Ponstein, whose term as Chairman ended this month. Also elected were Joseph F. Toomy, who will serve as Vice Chairman, and Walter J. Leger, Jr., who will serve as Secretary-Treasurer for the nine-month term.“Jack Jensen has brought decades of transportation and logistics experience

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FOGO Solutions Named to Inc. 5000 List of Fastest Growing Companies
Thursday, September 15, 2022
FOGO Solutions Named to Inc. 5000 List of Fastest Growing Companies

FOGO Solutions Named to Inc. 5000 List of Fastest Growing Companies Carrollton, GA, September 2022 -- FOGO Solutions is thrilled to announce that we have been recognized on the 2022 Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies in the United States. The list represents an exclusive look into the nation’s most successful private businesses and plays an important role in the measuring of entrepreneurial achievements. “We are honored and proud to be named on the Inc. 5000 list,” said Richard M. Haney,

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New Mississippi Riverboat American Symphony to Set Sail from Port NOLA
Monday, August 29, 2022
New Mississippi Riverboat American Symphony to Set Sail from Port NOLA

New Mississippi Riverboat American Symphony to Set Sail from Port NOLA American Cruise Lines launches their fifth riverboat from New Orleans   NEW ORLEANS – August 26, 2022  – The inaugural sailing of American Cruise Lines’ (ACL) American Symphony is set to depart Aug. 27th from the Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA). This state-of-the-art cruise passenger vessel is the fifth riverboat in ACL’s ground-breaking new series and adds to American Cruise Lines’ four other homeported cruise vessels in New

IMTT makes Million-Dollar Commitment to New Orleans Youth Organizations and The NOLA Coalition
Tuesday, August 23, 2022
IMTT makes Million-Dollar Commitment to New Orleans Youth Organizations and The NOLA Coalition

$1,000,000 philanthropic investment will create the “IMTT Community Impact Initiative,” to help develop emerging community organizations; support will also help sustain Coalition operations  NEW ORLEANS — Today, International-Matex Tank Terminals (IMTT), an 80-year-old New Orleans company, announced a one-million-dollar commitment to The NOLA Coalition. The NOLA Coalition has two focus areas:  Community Support for NOPD; and, raising $15 million over three years for Investment in Youth Services; IMTT’s

Mouledoux, Bland, Legrand & Brackett Celebrates 25 Years as a Trusted Partner
Tuesday, August 23, 2022
Mouledoux, Bland, Legrand & Brackett Celebrates 25 Years as a Trusted Partner

New Orleans, LA, August 4, 2022 - It’s remarkable to look back 25 years and recall the events of 1997, the year that the law firm of Mouledoux, Bland, Legrand & Brackett was established. Google was first registered as a trademark. Netflix was launched (on discs!). Titanic was in the movie theaters. Bill Clinton was in the White House. The world lost Mother Teresa and Princess Di. In New Orleans, André J. Mouledoux, Wilton E. Bland, III, Georges M. Legrand and Alan G. Brackett, who had worked together for

Port of New Orleans Harbor Police Names Cedric Turner as Captain
Monday, August 15, 2022
Port of New Orleans Harbor Police Names Cedric Turner as Captain

Port of New Orleans Harbor Police Names Cedric Turner as Captain26-Year Veteran Tapped from HPD Ranks to Lead Patrol Division of Specialized Maritime Law Enforcement Agency  NEW ORLEANS – The Harbor Police Department (HPD) of the Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) has named Cedric Turner to serve as Captain of the specialized law enforcement agency. Turner has served in law enforcement for 26 years and 20 of those working up the ranks in HPD. As Captain, Turner will be responsible for running the day-to-day

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Monday, July 25, 2022
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Entergy New Orleans makes resilience and hardening filing to strengthen gridRegulatory filing is next step in Entergy’s resilience conversation with regulators, communities NEW ORLEANS – Today, Entergy New Orleans became the first of Entergy Corporation’s operating companies to make a grid hardening and resilience filing with their regulator, the New Orleans City Council. The last two hurricane seasons have shown that extreme weather events are impacting the New Orleans area, and the entire Gulf Coast

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Governor Edwards and Legislature Commit Funds for Infrastructure During 2022 Louisiana Legislative Session
Wednesday, June 15, 2022
Governor Edwards and Legislature Commit Funds for Infrastructure During 2022 Louisiana Legislative Session

Governor Edwards and Legislature Commit Funds for Infrastructure During 2022 Louisiana Legislative Session Projects include the St. Bernard Transportation Corridor elevated roadway serving the future Louisiana International Terminal NEW ORLEANS -- The recent 2022 Regular Session of the Louisiana Legislature committed $96.595 million to aid expansion projects at the Napoleon Avenue Container Terminal and Jourdan Road Cold Storage Terminal, along with new transportation projects in Orleans and St. Bernard

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The New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center Unveils a New Logo
Friday, June 10, 2022
The New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center Unveils a New Logo

    The New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center (NOENMCC) has unveiled a new logo, a fresh, modern look to reflect a vibrant future filled with excitement and growth. As the convention center recovers from two years of reduced travel in the wake of COVID-19 lockdowns and the aftermath of Hurricane Ida, the refreshed logo amplifies that New Orleans is Built to Host.“This is a new design for a new era,” said Convention Center President, Michael J. Sawaya. “The city is bouncing back, and we are thrilled

Southern Services & Equipment, Inc. H...
Wednesday, April 27, 2022
Southern Services & Equipment, Inc. Honored as 2022 Louisiana Growth Leader

Southern Services & Equipment, Inc. Honored as 2022 Louisiana Growth Leader    (St. Bernard, La.) – For outstanding contributions to the local community and state, Louisiana Economic Development (LED) honored Southern Services & Equipment, Inc. as a 2022 Louisiana Growth Leader at the fifth annual Spotlight Louisiana event on April 21st, 2022 held at the Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center. As an Honored Leader, Southern Services & Equipment, Inc. will join an accomplished group of Louisiana businesses

SSE Steel Fabrication
PORT OF NEW ORLEANS PRESIDENT & CEO BRANDY CHRISTIAN ANNOUNCED AS NEW ORLEANS CHAMBER’S 2nd QUARTER BUSINESS LUNCHEON KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Tuesday, April 19, 2022
PORT OF NEW ORLEANS PRESIDENT & CEO BRANDY CHRISTIAN ANNOUNCED AS NEW ORLEANS CHAMBER’S 2nd QUARTER BUSINESS LUNCHEON KEYNOTE SPEAKER

PORT OF NEW ORLEANS PRESIDENT & CEO BRANDY CHRISTIAN ANNOUNCED AS NEW ORLEANS CHAMBER’S 2nd QUARTER BUSINESS LUNCHEON KEYNOTE SPEAKERMs. Christian will discuss the port’s 2022 initiatives  NEW ORLEANS (April 19 2022) – The May 11 New Orleans Chamber of Commerce 2nd Quarter Business Luncheon at the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center will feature Port of New Orleans’s President & CEO Brandy Christian as the keynote speakers. Ms. Christian will discuss the port’s initiatives for 2022.  For more

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New Orleans Chamber Supports Property Tax for Early Childhood Education
Tuesday, April 19, 2022
New Orleans Chamber Supports Property Tax for Early Childhood Education

New Orleans Chamber Supports Property Tax for Early Childhood EducationOn Saturday, April 30, New Orleans voters have an opportunity to ensure a critical investment is made in our youngest citizens for the next 20 years. There is a new 5-mill property tax on the ballot to fund early childhood education in our city. The average cost to most homeowners will be approximately $5 a month. According to Yes for NOLA Kids, the 5 mills will not result in an increase in overall millage rates given several recent

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