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Four things to know about Louisiana insurance crisis, Special Session to fix it
The Daily Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLouisiana homeowners from Lake Charles to Houma to New Orleans have seen their property insurance...
Gov. Edwards and U.S. Homeland Security chief discuss hurricane recovery in Houma
The Courier via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGov. John Bel Edwards and U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro N. Mayorkas visited Houma on Tuesday to meet with local officials about hurricane recovery and preparedness. "We know a year ...
Ida 1 year later: 'There's still blue tarps on people's roofs'
AccuWeather via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOn Aug. 29, 2021, residents of Louisiana held their breath as Hurricane Ida tested the mettle of the...
Louisiana insurance crisis could crush home ownership dreams in coastal regions
The Courier via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJerome "Z" Zeringue felt fortunate after his family home in Houma survived Hurricane Ida with $7,000 in damage. "It could have been so much worse," said "Z", a Republican state representative ...
State offering assistance to small rental property owners, workshop in Houma Monday
The Courier via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe state is offering a $32 million block grant to assist with rebuilding rental properties. A...
'A path forward': New Lockport community built to withstand hurricanes
The Courier via Yahoo News· 2 years agoState and local officials marked the start of hurricane season Wednesday in Lockport by celebrating...
Looking for work? There's a job fair in Thibodaux.
Daily Comet via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRepresentatives from companies, nonprofits, and governments will gather in Thibodaux as part of a job fair this week. The Louisiana Department of...
U.S. could face a recession in 2023. Lafayette could still get more jobs
The Daily Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe U.S. economy may be headed toward a recession in early 2023, but economist Loren Scott said he thinks Louisiana and the Acadiana area will continue to add jobs despite the economic uncertainty ...