Phone Scam Portraying a Caddo Deputy has Resurfaced
Please be aware of a recent phone scam targeting residents of Caddo Parish. Investigators from the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office have reported that scammers are posing as deputies and calling residents to demand money for fines. It's important to know that no one from...
Caddo Sheriff’s Office Hosts Misdemeanor Warrant Resolution Event
Caddo Sheriff’s Office hosts Misdemeanor Warrant Resolution EventCaddo Parish Sheriff’s Office will host a "Misdemeanor Warrant Resolution Event" in partnership with Caddo District Attorney James Stewart, Judge Donald Hathaway, Jr., and Clerk of Court Mike Spence....
U.S. Chamber Letter on Child Care Tax Credits
Dear Chairs Wyden and Smith and Ranking Members Crapo and Neal:The undersigned organizations strongly support the Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit (CDCTC), the Dependent Care Assistance Program (DCAP), and the Employer Provided Child Care Tax Credit (45F). Lack of...
IMPORTANT: Plan Ahead For Tropical Storm Francine
As Tropical Storm Francine approaches, now is the time to ensure your business is prepared for any potential impacts. While we hope for minimal disruptions, it’s always smart to plan ahead and protect your business, employees, and customers.To help you prepare,...
How Pro-Growth Tax Policy Raises Wages, Improves the Economy
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce (U.S. Chamber) is calling on all candidates and elected officials to embrace the Growth and Opportunity Imperative, establishing a goal of at least 3% economic growth annually and prioritizing policies that will support faster...
Greater Shreveport Chamber Introduces 2024 ATHENA International Leadership Award Honorees
16 individuals to be honored for their professional excellence, leadership, and civic commitmentsThe Greater Shreveport Chamber’s Business Development Connection is proud to announce the finalists for the 2024 ATHENA International Leadership Award. These distinguished...
GREATER SHREVEPORT CHAMBER RECOGNIZES U.L. COLEMAN COMPANIES WITH J. PAT BEAIRD INDUSTRY OF THE Y
Today, the Greater Shreveport Chamber recognized the U.L. Coleman Companies (ULCC), as the recipient of the J. Pat Beaird Industry of the Year Award at the J. Pat Beaird Industry of the Year awards luncheon, supported by, Regions Bank and the J. Pat Beaird Memorial...
Registration Opens for 2024 Construction Business and Law Seminar
BATON ROUGE, La. – Registration is now open for the Louisiana Contractors Accreditation Institute’s (LCAI) Business and Law Seminar, which provides small and emerging construction businesses critical information about construction management and business operations....
Startup Prize: Focus on Health 2024 Announces Winners
Record-breaking year attracts health startups from around the country to NW LouisianaSHREVEPORT, LA – Startup Prize: Focus on Health, a nationally recognized competition for health and medical startups, announced the grand prize winners for this year’s competition...
Edwards shares his story of beating the odds to first-year students at LSUS Convocation
x SHREVEPORT – LSUS Professor of the Year A.J. Edwards looked out across a full LSUS Theatre as students piled into First-Year Convocation to celebrate the end of the first week of college classes.As the keynote speaker, it was Edwards’ job to impart wisdom and...
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Spotlight on Love Your Favorite Nurse: High Quality Healthcare Services in Shreveport/Bossier City
When it comes to high-quality healthcare services, Love Your Favorite Nurse stands out as a premier healthcare agency serving Shreveport/Bossier City. With a strong commitment to professionalism, discretion, and compassionate care, this business offers a broad range...
Greater Shreveport Chamber Congratulates Dr. Gayle Flowers BAFB Honorary Commander Induction
x The Greater Shreveport Chambers’ NWLA APEX Accelerator Director Dr. Gayle Flowers was inducted as an Honorary 2d Bomb Wing Commander at Barksdale Air Force Base January 23rd, 2025. The newest Honorary Commanders were welcomed to the team by the Commanders, Senior...
Why a Growing Economy Needs Pro-Growth Tax Policy
Competitive, pro-growth tax policy is essential to growing the economy, raising wages for workers, and improving the standard of living for all Americans.Lawmakers can advance growth-oriented tax policies this year and avoid the largest tax...
New Shreveport chamber chair Tom Simms says Barksdale, education priorities for 2025
There's new leadership at the helm of the Greater Shreveport Chamber of Commerce.Tom Simms, the Partner in Charge of the of Carr, Riggs & Ingram CPA's and Advisors Shreveport office will be serving as the 2025 chairman of the board.Simms has been a member of...