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DOTD to hold press conference regarding start of major I-20 rehabilitation project

DOTD to hold press conference regarding start of major I-20 rehabilitation project I-20 Project to Begin Soon September 1, 2023 Contact: Erin Buchanan Public Information Officer (318) 549-8402 – office (318) 347-2076 – mobile erin.buchanan@la.gov WHO: Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), Bossier Chamber of Commerce, City of Bossier City WHAT: Announcement of start…

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Legislative changes are coming

Legislative changes are coming The Shreveport Shakeup August 15, 2023 There are 144 members of the Louisiana Legislature – 105 House members and 39 senators. Of those, 31% are Democrats and 68% are Republicans. Seven senators and 15 representatives are term-limited and could not seek reelection Term limits alone would produce a 21 percent turnover…

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SBA Offers Disaster Assistance to Louisiana Businesses and Residents Affected by the Severe Storms and Straight-Line Winds

SBA Offers Disaster Assistance to Louisiana Businesses and Residents Affected by the Severe Storms and Straight-Line Winds If you are located in a declared disaster area, you may be eligible for financial assistance from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). August 15, 2023 SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Low-interest federal disaster loans are available to Louisiana businesses and residents affected by the severe storms…

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State tax relief available for businesses affected by severe weather and power outages

State tax relief available for businesses affected by severe weather and power outages Tax filing and payment extension to businesses June 30, 2023 Post intro here. The Louisiana Department of Revenue is granting an automatic tax filing and payment extension to businesses in 21 Louisiana parishes affected by severe weather and power outages this month.…

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DOTD provides update on funding for Jimmie Davis Bridge project

DOTD provides update on funding for Jimmie Davis Bridge project June 20, 2023 Today, the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development provided an update on the funding for the Jimmie Davis Bridge (LA 511) replacement project in Caddo & Bossier Parishes. Despite changes to House Bill 2 in the 2023 Regular Legislative Session, which removed…

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Contract awarded for Jimmie Davis Bridge project

Contract awarded for Jimmie Davis Bridge project April 12, 2023 BATON ROUGE – Following the Feb. 28, 2023, opening of price proposals for the Jimmie Davis Bridge (LA 511) design-build project in Bossier and Caddo parishes, the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) has thoroughly evaluated the cost proposal and has decided to award…

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We’re saluting our community heroes

We’re saluting our community heroes April 11, 2023 Our second annual breakfast event, Salute to Community Heroes, presented by Willis-Knighton Health System, is scheduled for May 11, 2023 at Margaritaville Resort Casino. Our keynote speaker is Cordell Williams of the Louisiana State Police. We will honor our community heroes from multiple sectors within our community…

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Bossier Chamber of Commerce Hosts Luncheon in Plain Dealing

Bossier Chamber of Commerce Hosts Luncheon in Plain Dealing February 15, 2023 The Bossier Chamber of Commerce, the Chamber of Bossier Parish, is hosting two focus groups in the Plain Dealing community in the coming months. The first focus group session will be a luncheon on Feb. 21 from 12 -1 p.m. at the Plain…

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BOSSIER CHAMBER ANNOUNCES 2022 BUSINESS AND BUSINESS PERSON OF THE YEAR WINNERS

BOSSIER CHAMBER ANNOUNCES 2022 BUSINESS AND BUSINESS PERSON OF THE YEAR WINNERS February 9, 2023 On Tuesday, January 10, the Bossier Chamber of Commerce honored top business and community leaders at the 75th Annual Gala, celebrating the 75th anniversary of the Bossier Chamber. The event kicked off with a cocktail hour prior to the program…

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BOSSIER CHAMBER OF COMMERCE TO HONORBUSINESS, BUSINESS PERSON OF THE YEAR ATTHE 75TH ANNUAL GALA

BOSSIER CHAMBER OF COMMERCE TO HONORBUSINESS, BUSINESS PERSON OF THE YEAR ATTHE 75TH ANNUAL GALA February 9, 2023 BOSSIER CHAMBER OF COMMERCE TO HONOR BUSINESS, BUSINESS PERSON OF THE YEAR AT THE 75TH ANNUAL GALA Some of the accomplishments of the last 75 years include: • Two-time Louisiana Chamber of the Year • Lobbying for…

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