Biz The Magazine June 2015 - Biz New Orleans

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Behind the Scenes

St. Tammany West Chamber “Success for Breakfast”

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May 5, 2015

UNO Economic Outlet and Real Estate Seminar

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May 8, 2015

Rise of the Rest Road Trip with Steve Case

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May 8, 2015

8th Annual ACG Louisiana Awards

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May 12, 2015

Bringing Water to the Desert

Erin Shaw,

Recirculating Farms Coalition aims to pull New Orleans out of “food desert” status with their cutting-edge, water-based growing systems.

Building Forward Momentum

Kim Roberts,

Andrea Chen, executive director of the startup incubator Propeller: A Force for Social Innovation, is taking on New Orleans’ biggest problems, one venture at a time.

The Collector

Bonnie Warren,

Behind the walls of Liberty Bank and Trust lies a treasure trove of African-American art — the passion of bank President and CEO, Alden C. McDonald Jr.

An Industry In Reform

Lucie Monk Carter,

With drilling about to restart five years after the Deepwater Horizon spill, how have things changed?

Priced out of Primary Care

Judi Russell,

Rising health insurance deductibles have some turning to alternatives.

Play or Pay

Carolyn Heneghan,

Help for Businesses Navigating the Affordable Care Act

Credit Unions: Are They a Fit for You?

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Louisiana credit unions saw an 8 percent increase in loans in 2014.

The Sky’s The Limit

Anne Roderique-Jones,

With rapidly increasing flight options, the Crescent City is poised to be a major player in the airlift industry.

Coming Home

Kim Singletary,

Restaurateur Ralph Brennan leads Biz New Orleans on a personal tour through the newly renovated Brennan’s and discusses plans for his latest high profile acquisition.