Louisiana to receive $480M in FEMA grants for hurricane recovery

Louisiana will receive $479. 8 million in Federal Emergency Management Agency grants to help recover from hurricanes in ...
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Years after Hurricanes Laura and Ida, Louisiana’s billion dollar recovery program will soon end

We’ve learned a lot,” said State Rep. Jerome “Zee” Zeringue, R-Houma, who chairs a House panel on disaster recovery. “We ...
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Hurricane Ida: One Dead in Louisiana, More Than a Million Are Without Power in the Region

The first death has been reported as Hurricane Ida moves through Louisiana on Sunday. Millions are without power, water, and fallen trees and debris already block the main roads, according to CNN. The ...
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Evacuation routes: Could Louisiana turn to temporary travel lanes instead of contraflow?

Warmer Gulf waters fuel faster hurricane intensification Evacuations remain difficult for elderly and medical facilities State task force proposed “evaculanes” to ease congestion Officials resist ...
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With reinsurers seeing profits, can Louisiana expect home insurance rates to drop?

The ones still suffering are the policyholders,” said Brian Keefer, CEO of Allied Trust Insurance Company. “It is their turn now to get lower rates as the reinsurance costs soften.” ...