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The Currenthace 148 días
Negocios y Economía

Calcasieu solar farm sails through approval

A large solar farm project in Calcasieu Parish has received approval to move forward after an 8-1 vote by the parish planning board. The 1,100-acre facility will be constructed near Lionel Derouen and Fruge roads in Bell City. This renewable energy project represents significant economic development for the region.

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The Currenthace 150 días
Negocios y Economía

Westlake: Neighbors voice concerns over new power station

Entergy Louisiana has proposed constructing a new power station near its existing Westlake facility, prompting concerns from neighboring residents. Local community members argue that the area is already heavily burdened by industrial development and are voicing opposition to the project.

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KATChace 150 días
Negocios y Economía

AT&T call center to transition to work-from-home

AT&T's Lafayette call center is transitioning to a work-from-home model, resulting in layoffs for local employees. The company confirmed the shift after receiving reports about the closure of the physical facility in the area. This change represents a significant impact on the local job market in Acadiana.

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KLFYhace 155 días
Negocios y Economía

Why Raising Cane's has never changed its menu, including the side its founder dislikes

Raising Cane's, the chicken finger restaurant chain founded in Acadiana, has maintained an unchanged menu throughout its history despite founder Todd Ledford reportedly disliking one of its side dishes. The article explores the company's deliberate strategy of menu consistency as a core part of its business model, even when the founder himself is not a fan of every item offered.

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KLFYhace 156 días
Negocios y Economía

Ochsner and Oceans Healthcare to open new behavioral health hospital in Lafayette

Ochsner Lafayette General and Oceans Healthcare officially opened Ochsner Behavioral Health Acadiana - Lafayette with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. This new behavioral health hospital will provide mental health and psychiatric services to the Lafayette and Acadiana region. The facility represents a significant expansion of healthcare services in the local community.

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