Mornings with Brian Haldane

Louisiana experiences massive economic expansion, surpassing $150 billion in new development projects statewide. Regions like Monroe, Shreveport, and Baton Rouge attract significant investments, fundamentally altering the state’s financial outlook. State […]

Modern agriculture is rapidly evolving alongside technology and local governance. Third-generation farmer Dustin Morris and Monroe City Councilman Doug Harvey sat down to discuss the intersection of agricultural innovation, city […]

Powering a New Era for Louisiana Louisiana is positioning itself as a premier destination for business expansion, technological infrastructure, and industrial investment. By blending legislative support with forward-thinking utility leadership, […]

Innovating Teacher Education Louisiana faces a critical shortage of educators, with traditional recruitment pipelines seeing drastic declines in applicants. Ashley Ellis, Director of the Associate of Science in Teaching (AST) […]

Regional collaboration transforms local economies, proving that municipalities accomplish more when they work together. Mayor Matt Talbert of Sterlington and Mayor Staci Albritton Mitchell of West Monroe recently discussed how […]

As Louisiana prepares for major economic growth, community leaders say workforce housing, healthcare access, and technology will determine how well cities can support new residents and businesses. During the Louisiana […]

Local Leadership Shapes the Regional Economy Civic collaboration fuels strong regional growth. Dr. Justin Hoggard, Chancellor of Louisiana Delta Community College, and Amanda Edge, incoming chair for the Monroe Chamber […]

Louisiana leaders are actively reshaping higher education to combat the state’s brain drain and fill high-demand local jobs. Through innovative partnerships between universities, community colleges, and K-12 systems, educators create […]

Downtown revitalization requires more than just new buildings; it demands community, synergy, and authentic local experiences. In a recent radio interview, State Representative and Hotel Monroe co-owner Mike Eckles joined […]

Unified Regional Collaboration Monroe Mayor Friday Ellis is championing a fresh economic strategy across Northeast Louisiana. For decades, neighboring parishes competed against each other for limited resources. However, regional leaders […]