SW La. ‘embodies LED’s vision for economic prosperity’ - American Press

SW La. ‘embodies LED’s vision for economic prosperity’ - American Press

The SWLA Economic Development Alliance held the 2025 State of SWLA Breakfast Thursday morning at the Horseshoe Casino in Westlake. Members gather each year to hear about Southwest Louisiana’s economic forecast from experts. Rachel Shields, chief engagement officer of the Louisiana Economic Development, called Southwest Louisiana a region with “so much opportunity” that “really stands at the intersection of innovation, of impact and of industry” …