Southwest Louisiana is showing signs of consistent recovery from the 2020 hurricane season, subsequent extreme weather and the COVID-19 pandemic. Population growth has returned, employment is trending upward and economists are optimistic about SWLA’s future. That was the overall message at a recent State of Southwest Louisiana luncheon event where elected officials, business leaders and community members heard about the five-parish region’s econ…
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