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Hyundai Details $6B Steel Mill in Louisiana, Commitment to ‘Hydrogen Economy’
Hyundai · Ascension Parish

Hyundai Details $6B Steel Mill in Louisiana, Commitment to ‘Hydrogen Economy’

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KEY TAKEAWAYS: Hyundai proposes $6B hydrogen-integrated steel mill in Ascension Parish Project aims to launch by 2029, pending policy and cost clarity Mill to start with blue hydrogen, transition to green hydrogen Expected to drive jobs, emissions cuts, and clean energy adoption Louisiana’s Clean Hydrogen Task Force on Monday was briefed by Hyundai officials who outlined their $6 billion vision for a hydrogen-integrated steel mill in Ascen…See the Story
Councilmembers Angry Being Left Out of City Planning Decision
Gonzales, Louisiana · Gonzales

Councilmembers Angry Being Left Out of City Planning Decision

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SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) - It was a heated city council meeting Monday as multiple council members expressed how upset they were about being left out of a city planning decision. Council members spent nearly an hour telling Mayor Tom Arceneaux how angry they were being left out of the neighborhood selection process for the Block by Block Blight initiative. Telling the mayor that while they support efforts to revitalize neighborhoods, they bel…See the Story
Gonzales man pleads guilty to Manslaughter in 2023 shooting | Pelican Post - Online Newspaper
Gonzales, Louisiana · Gonzales

Gonzales man pleads guilty to Manslaughter in 2023 shooting | Pelican Post - Online Newspaper

Last week, Malik Fowler of 912 S Abe Ave. Gonzales, LA, age 23, pled guilty to Manslaughter. Fowler was prosecuted by Assistant District Attorney Adam Koenig, and presiding over this matter was the Honorable Judge Steven Tureau. This guilty plea was the result of a plea agreement with prosecutors in connection with a 2023 shooting which claimed the life of 21-year-old Tyree Parker, of Donaldsonville, and injured another subject. On October 27, 2…Read Article

Former CAO weighs in on City of Gonzales budget battle | Pelican Post - Online Newspaper

Scot Byrd, who served seven years in Mayor Barney Arceneaux’s administration, has been vocal about the current state of affairs in the City of Gonzales.  The former Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) predicted severe ramifications if the City Council has its way in the ongoing budget battle with Mayor Tim Riley.  On Friday a Special Meeting of the Council was held, called by four members (those not named Eddie Williams), for the purpose of intro…Gonzales, Louisiana · GonzalesRead Article

Gonzales man sentenced to 20 years in drug plea | Pelican Post - Online Newspaper

Last week, Conrad Rousseau of 14137 Mire Rd. Gonzales, LA, age 52, pled guilty to Possession with Intent to Distribute a Schedule I Controlled Dangerous Substance (3 counts) and Possession with Intent to Distribute a Schedule II Controlled Dangerous Substance (2 counts). Rousseau was prosecuted by Assistant District Attorney Charles “Chuck” Long, and presiding over this matter was the Honorable Judge John Smith. This guilty plea was the result o…Gonzales, Louisiana · GonzalesRead Article

Legislation freeing Ascension to do $500K jobs in-house killed by Senate committee | Pelican Post - Online Newspaper

District 58 Representative Ken Brass In March, Ascension’s Parish Council adopted a resolution in support of state enabling legislation to allow parish government to undertake projects up to $500,000 in contract value.  Currently, the cap to perform projects in-house is $250,000 with all jobs in excess of that amount required to go out for public bid.  The legislation, authored by Representative Ken Brass pursuant to the council resolution, was …Senate · Ascension ParishRead Article

APSO arrests Prairieville man for Child Pornography, narcotics and weapons charges | Pelican Post - Online Newspaper

Man Arrested for Multiple Counts of Child Pornography; Illegal Narcotics and Weapons Seized from Residence: According to Sheriff Bobby Webre, detectives with the Ascension Parish Sheriff’s Office’s Internet Crimes Against Children Taskforce, in coordination with the Office of the Louisiana Attorney General, arrested Santiago Mateo-Sanchez, 20, of Prairieville.  He is charged with:   3 Counts of Distribution of Child Pornography under the age of…Prairieville · PrairievilleRead Article

Gonzales’ former Interim Mayor explains Liberty Fence check signing process | Pelican Post - Online Newspaper

Ryland Percy-Former Interim Mayor of Gonzales (file photo) Editor, Pelican Post Online; Your website has chosen to repeatedly reprint a Facebook post written by the former City of Gonzales Chief Administrative Officer, Scott Byrd, which clearly implies illegality regarding checks written to Liberty Fence during the short term that I was interim Mayor of the City of Gonzales. Both the Pelican Post and Mr. Byrd should be aware that, under the duly…Facebook · GonzalesRead Article

Gonzales City Council passes part of budget with little discussion during Monday night meeting

GONZALES - The Gonzales City Council passed part of its budget on Monday night: the capital outlay budget.The group preparing the partial budget says its main function is to keep all the city's contracts moving forward. Some, like Gonzales Councilman Eddie Williams Jr., are in favor of the budget as it stands."All in all, I think it's a good budget. It addresses the needs of the city of Gonzales," he said.The council approved the capital outlay …Gonzales, Louisiana · GonzalesSee the Story

Mayor Tim Riley’s statement on General Fund Budget negotiations | Pelican Post - Online Newspaper

“We will adopt the General Fund Budget in its entirety or not at all.” – Mayor Tim Riley Tonight’s Special Meeting of Gonzales’ City Council, called to adopt the 2025-2026 Capital Outlay Budget, is an important step toward finalizing a budget process delayed by certain legislative members declining to communicate with my administration.  We are hopeful that agreement on Capital Outlay can build a bridge toward actual, and honest negotiation on t…Gonzales, Louisiana · GonzalesRead Article

Gonzales City Council to consider 2025-26 Capital Outlay Budget (Monday) | Pelican Post - Online Newspaper

A PUBLIC HEARING OF THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL MONDAY, JUNE 16, 2025, AT 5:30 P.M. A Public Hearing to Consider: Adoption of Ordinance No.4277: An Ordinance Adopting the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Capital Outlay Budget. A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL Call to Order. Invocation. Pledge of Allegiance. Roll Call. Proclamation to proclaim June 19, 2025, as “Juneteenth” in the City of Gonzales. Approval for the City of Gonzales to enter into an IG…Gonzales, Louisiana · GonzalesRead Article

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