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SWLA projects net $120 million in priority state funds

The Current | Lafayette

Jun 22, 2026

SWLA projects net $120 million in priority state funds

State lawmakers allocated around $114.5 million in priority funding for Calcasieu in the latest state budget, led by the new I-10 Calcasieu River Bridge and projects at McNeese Sta…

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