Louisiana Will Pursue U.S. Space Academy Site Bid
State officials aim to host the upcoming national academy by leveraging decades of local aerospace manufacturing.
Live Poll
Will the U.S. Space Academy be established by the end of 2026?
Louisiana Science
Space
SpaceX Will Begin Construction of Louisiana Spaceport in 2027
The planned 125,000-acre Pecan Island facility aims for high-frequency operations starting in 2029.
Environmental
Live Poll
Should the government prioritize funding long-term coastal land restoration projects?
Louisiana Coastal Projects Reduced Land Loss by 25 Percent
A four-decade analysis shows restoration efforts mitigated erosion, but future funding remains a critical uncertainty.
Energy
Live Poll
Do you believe large-scale energy investments are the right path for your community's economic future?
Louisiana Launched FUEL Clean Energy Initiative
The state-backed program targets commercializing early-stage power technologies to meet industrial demands.
Botany
Live Poll
Do you support using federal funds to combat invasive pests in the agricultural sector?
USDA Awarded $500,000 to Fight Louisiana Sugarcane Pest
The funding supports research into managing the pasture mealybug, which was first confirmed in state crops in 2025.
