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A multi-billion-dollar SpaceX facility will be built about 45 miles southwest of Lafayette. The land for the development was previously owned by Exxon Mobil before being turned over to the state. The property transfer occurred after a federal judge dismissed a lawsuit against the oil and gas company ...
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SpaceX presented plans today for a new facility in Vermilion Parish marking a major milestone for the region's economic outlook. The project is projected to generate a $100 billion investment and create more than 3,000 jobs. Local and state officials gathered as the plans were publicly displayed for the first time.
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Scammers will be taking advantage of the SpaceX developments in Acadiana, through job opening scams and even AI catfishing scams.
Brielle Blanchard, Better Business Bureau of Acadiana CEO, said artificial intelligence makes it easier for scammers to create imposter websites and job openings. “AI can impersonate basically anything online ...
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SpaceX is planning a move to the Acadiana region of Louisiana, prompting higher education leaders to prepare local students for prospective employment opportunities. The University of Louisiana at Lafayette is aligning its programs and curriculum to meet potential workforce demands for the aerospace company. University officials stated that academic involvement ...
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State leaders are promoting a proposed development project in Pecan Island as a major economic opportunity, while local residents, farmers and fishers are raising questions about how the project could alter their coastal way of life. The economic initiative in Vermilion Parish has highlighted a divide between expectations ....
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SpaceX plans to build the ‘biggest launch site on Earth’ for $100 billion in Louisiana
SpaceX’s chief operating officer, Gwynne Shotwell, also described the project as “a self-sustaining spaceport with its own propellant production, power generation, deep water shipping capabilities, vehicle processing facilities, and probably an airport.”
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Did a little research. Since 2024, there have been over $101.6 Billion in capital investments in the state. $6.58 billion in Iberia Parish alone! But wait, there's more! Many more businesses will expand to our area due to SpaceX, First Solar, Saronic & other maritime defense contractors. GET ON BOARD OR GET LEFT BEHIND!
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The security at Saronic is off the chart.
I expect this to become the norm.Comment
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Maybe another good thing is people will learn the correct pronunciation of the word pahcan. Not peecan. A peecan is a can you urinate into..Comment
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