Colorado State University hurricane researchers are now predicting an above average hurricane season, instead of slightly below average. Alex DesRosiers says record warm sea surface temperatures prompted the revision.
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The updated forecast is an increase from the 15 named storms predicted on June 1st.

According to the Bureau of Economic Analysis, personal income growth grew by six-point-two percent in Louisiana during the first quarter of this year, outpacing the national average of 5-point-one percent. But U-L Lafayette Economist Gary Wagner says much of the increase in growth can be attributed to larger social security payments as a result of inflation…
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Global business software company 360 Insights announces it is moving its U.S. headquarters to New Orleans. Kevin Gallagher reports…:
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