The latest Acadiana business news
| Monday, January 3rd, 2022 |
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with Adam Daigle | Business editorGood morning, Acadiana, and welcome to 2022. We've got the business news this morning for you as we move closer to 2022. Let's start with one of the final looks at the census data from Louisiana, including a trend of many in coastal Louisiana areas such as Vermilion Parish to move north. As always, thanks for reading us. More Louisianans are flocking to areas at risk for severe weather. What's it mean for the future?“Down here, you want to get as far north from Highway 14 as you can,” Vermilion resident Michael Dameron said, referring to the state highway paralleling the coast from New Iberia through Abbeville to Lake Charles. South of that line, some residents have difficulty securing flood insurance. Read the story here. |
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| Lafayette small business owner Brandy Landry was named president of the Greater Southwest Louisiana Black Chamber of Commerce. Read more |
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| An overwhelming majority of respondents to this month’s Lafayette Power Poll had this to say: Lafayette City Court Judge Michelle Odinet should resign. Read more |
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| Commercial land and improvement values dropped last year in Lafayette Parish for the first time since the oil bust of the 1980s, Tax Assessor Conrad Comeaux said. Read more |
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