U.S. Chamber Letter on Child Care Tax Credits
Dear Chairs Wyden and Smith and Ranking Members Crapo and Neal:The undersigned organizations strongly support the Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit (CDCTC), the Dependent Care Assistance Program (DCAP), and the Employer Provided Child Care Tax Credit (45F). Lack of...
IMPORTANT: Plan Ahead For Tropical Storm Francine
As Tropical Storm Francine approaches, now is the time to ensure your business is prepared for any potential impacts. While we hope for minimal disruptions, it’s always smart to plan ahead and protect your business, employees, and customers.To help you prepare,...
How Pro-Growth Tax Policy Raises Wages, Improves the Economy
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce (U.S. Chamber) is calling on all candidates and elected officials to embrace the Growth and Opportunity Imperative, establishing a goal of at least 3% economic growth annually and prioritizing policies that will support faster...
Greater Shreveport Chamber Introduces 2024 ATHENA International Leadership Award Honorees
16 individuals to be honored for their professional excellence, leadership, and civic commitmentsThe Greater Shreveport Chamber’s Business Development Connection is proud to announce the finalists for the 2024 ATHENA International Leadership Award. These distinguished...
GREATER SHREVEPORT CHAMBER RECOGNIZES U.L. COLEMAN COMPANIES WITH J. PAT BEAIRD INDUSTRY OF THE Y
Today, the Greater Shreveport Chamber recognized the U.L. Coleman Companies (ULCC), as the recipient of the J. Pat Beaird Industry of the Year Award at the J. Pat Beaird Industry of the Year awards luncheon, supported by, Regions Bank and the J. Pat Beaird Memorial...
Registration Opens for 2024 Construction Business and Law Seminar
BATON ROUGE, La. – Registration is now open for the Louisiana Contractors Accreditation Institute’s (LCAI) Business and Law Seminar, which provides small and emerging construction businesses critical information about construction management and business operations....
Startup Prize: Focus on Health 2024 Announces Winners
Record-breaking year attracts health startups from around the country to NW LouisianaSHREVEPORT, LA – Startup Prize: Focus on Health, a nationally recognized competition for health and medical startups, announced the grand prize winners for this year’s competition...
Edwards shares his story of beating the odds to first-year students at LSUS Convocation
x SHREVEPORT – LSUS Professor of the Year A.J. Edwards looked out across a full LSUS Theatre as students piled into First-Year Convocation to celebrate the end of the first week of college classes.As the keynote speaker, it was Edwards’ job to impart wisdom and...
Shreveport Police Department Announces National Night Out 2024 Registration
Shreveport Police Department Announces National Night Out 2024 RegistrationIt’s that time of year again! The Shreveport Police Department is calling on our communities to unite in celebration of the 2024 National Night Out against crime. We are thrilled to announce...
LearningRx Shreveport Earns Three Prestigious Awards at LearningRx National Convention
x August 2, 2024Donesa Walker, Med, BCCS. Owner/Executive Director LearningRx Shreveport, 8856 Youree Drive Suite D, Shreveport, LA 71115Phone: (318) 797-8523 Email: [email protected] Shreveport Earns Three Prestigious Awards at...
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AT&T Awarded Nearly $55 Million in BEAD Funding to Deliver FiberInternet Access to More Than 20,000
Upon execution of contract, AT&T Fiber to be expanded in Louisiana as part of $205 million public-private project to deliver high-speed internet and help close the digital divide. x AT&T is proud to announce that it has been selected to expand AT&T Fiber...
PRAL Northwest Chapter Members Honored for Outstanding Work in Public Relations at State and Regiona
Shreveport-Bossier City, La. – Three Public Relations Association of Louisiana (PRAL) - Northwest Chapter members were recognized for their outstanding work on campaigns and events in the public relations field at the PRAL State Conference Torche' Awards held in...
Good Advice for Offering Great Deals During Small Business Season
x There are a lot of political pundits who believe the election came down to the economy this year. And while we’re not looking to start any disagreements about whether it went the way it should’ve or not, we can’t discount the importance of the financial strain in...
We need your help sharing the Louisiana Child Care Parent Poll with Louisiana families!
x The Louisiana Policy Institute for Children, in partnership with the Louisiana Department of Education, is administering its annual survey to help understand the child care needs of Louisiana families with children under the age of 5. Questions range from asking...