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News and links about Lake Charles with a focus on Contraband Pointe.

Thumbprint of Louisiana Economic Forecast 2023-2024 Cover PageFor years, Loren C. Scott, Professor Emeritus in Economics at Louisiana State University, has been considered the go-to economist for this region and beyond. 

Scott's Annual Louisiana Economic Forecast is quoted extensively. 

To review his October 2022 report for 2023-2024 simply click on the front cover provided here.
 
Informative research specific to Southwest Louisiana starts on page 72. 
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Category: News
  1. Sowela receives 3.5 Federal Grant for Flight Training School, Mar, 2024 

  2. McNeese's"Bayou Bandits" punch their ticket to the NCAA Basketball Tournament, Mar, 2024

  3. Site Selection Magazine article on Five SWLA Ports that are fueling industrial growth, Mar, 2024

  4. Southern Living names Lake Charles as one of The South’s Best Cities On The Rise, Mar, 2024 

  5. "Where Champions are Crowned" article on Convention and Visitors Bureau Website, Feb, 2024

  6. Lake Charles Methanol Announces Plan for New $3.2 Billion Manufacturing Plant, Feb, 2024

  7. Health of Louisiana Gaming, Feb, 2024

  8. Chennault International Airport Authority receives grant totaling 4.8 Billion, Feb, 2024

  9. Updated construction images of Port Wonder, Feb, 2024

  10. Interstate 10 Calcasieu River Bridge Contract signed, Jan, 2024

  11. Crying Eagle breaks ground, Jan, 2024

  12. EPA gives Louisiana approval for Carbon Storage Building, Dec, 2023

  13. SWLA Job Forecast: KPLC Interview with SWLA Economic Development Rep, Jan, 2023

  14. KPLC Coverage of Loren Scott's Economic Forecast, Oct, 2023

  15. SOWELA receives 35 Million jet for Aviation Program, Sep, 2023

  16. KPLC Clean Energy Projects Discussed, Aug, 2023
  17. Carbon Capture planned for Calcasieu, March, 2023

  18. Site Selection Magazine Article, March, 2023 
  19. Entergy Transfer, LP news on Reuters, Feb, 2023