88 pages covering sales tax, construction, paychecks, hotels, the workforce, housing, retail and household opportunity, plus a two-page profile of each of the 12 parishes.
About the Summit. The 2026 Northeast Louisiana Economic Summit was held October 22, 2026,
hosted by BRIP with the University of Louisiana Monroe and Grow NELA. The Economic Trends Report
was prepared for the Summit by Michael Crenshaw of Crenshaw Analytics.
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