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Jeff Davis Races to Become Spaceport Gateway | Lake Charles News
SpaceX’s $100 billion “Starbase Louisiana” project is set to transform Southwest Louisiana, with Jeff Davis Parish already racing ahead to become the tourism and business hub for this future spaceport — even before construction begins in 2027. Local leaders are aggressively courting suppliers along I-10, while state officials tout job creation and economic growth from rocket launch tourism. But with big ambitions come big responsibilities — transparency and community involvement are top priorities as locals fight to shape their future on the land they call home. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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