U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy

From left, Gregg Gothreaux, Lafayette Economic Development Authority president and CEO, left, and Jason El Koubi, One Acadiana president and CEO, right, listen as U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy gives an overview of major legislation and other other topics during a meeting held by One Acadiana on Friday in Lafayette. (Photo by Harlan Kirgan)

I-49 completion cited as one of state’s top building projects

With U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy present, the completion of Interstate 49 was touted as one of the state’s top infrastructure priorities at meeting hosted by One Acadiana, a nine-parish chamber of commerce.

U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy, right, speaks to about 60 people attending a town hall meeting Thursday at the Delta Grand Theatre in Opelousas. Cassidy took office in January. (Photo by Harlan Kirgan)

Cassidy focuses on job growth

Freshman U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy took aim at jobs during a town hall meeting at the Delta Grand Theatre in Opelousas Thursday.
From allowing the export of U.S. oil to building roads, Cassidy’s one-hour presentation was peppered with talk about growing jobs.

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