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Louisiana senator tries again for flood insurance reform
WVLA Baton Rouge via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWASHINGTON D.C. (BRPROUD) — Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy is continuing his push in Congress to hold FEMA accountable and help homeowners with flood insurance rates. This week a special hearing ...
Louisiana crawfish harvest down as much as 90% in shortage that could cripple industry for years
Fox Weather via Yahoo Finance· 3 weeks agoThe U.S. Department of Agriculture approved emergency financial relief for struggling crawfish...
What to Know About the Saltwater Threat to Louisiana’s Drinking Water Supply
Time via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe Mississippi River Bridge in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, pictured here in 2022. Credit - Bryan...
Feds urge judge to toss suit brought by Florida, other states to upend flood insurance overhaul
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe Biden administration this week urged a federal judge to reject a challenge by Florida and other...
Plan on buying a home in NC soon? You’ll get more information about its flood history
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 3 months agoHome buyers in North Carolina will start receiving detailed information about a property’s flood...
Ford sending trucks to power tools in flood-damaged Kentucky homes
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs families struggle to recover from deadly storms last week that flooded homes in eastern Kentucky,...
Immigrant workers who help rebuild after storms fear coming to Florida over DeSantis law
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 9 months agoWhen the furious winds and rain of Hurricane Laura devastated Louisiana three years ago, Javier...
Extreme heat in Louisiana’s prisons raises risks for incarcerated
The Daily Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPeople incarcerated in Louisiana prisons, their families and advocates say the Department of...
Louisiana officials stall New Orleans flood funds over abortion
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCiting New Orleans' officials' stance on abortion, the Louisiana State Bond Commission has twice voted to delay approval of a $39 million line of credit for a power station to run the city's ...
Skyrocketing property, flood insurance rates slow economic development on MS Coast
Biloxi Sun Herald via Yahoo News· 7 months agoBusiness and homeowners are searching for relief from high property insurance rates, labeled the No....