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Old 10-10-2014, 10:58 PM
 
Location: Louisiana to Houston to Denver to NOVA
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largely poor wages and poverty causes the youth exodus from north and central La. It's not quite so bad down south. There really isn't much up here to be honest; pine tree plantations and chicken farms. You can only go so far with that.
Oh I know. Quite a shame though.
I think the towns like Natchitoches and Ruston have a brighter future than Shreveport/Monroe/Alexandria.
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Old 11-12-2014, 01:21 PM
 
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Bossier city just got a new cyber security firm moving their southern headquarters there and the company has worked with La Tech, which is developing the nations's first cyber engineering degree to provide employees to the security firm.
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