louisiana disaster relief

Louisiana Faces Major Funding Cuts to Environmental Programs

News Summary Louisiana is facing significant funding cuts from the EPA, totaling approximately $70 million, impacting key environmental initiatives across…

4 weeks ago

Lake Charles Hosts Inaugural ALICE Summit for Families

News Summary On March 26, 2026, Lake Charles, Louisiana, welcomed around 300 participants to the inaugural ALICE Summit, focusing on…

4 weeks ago

Harvey Farmers Face Uncertainty Due to USDA Funding Cuts

News Summary In Harvey, Louisiana, Nina and Derek Truitt of DaBackYardFarm are confronting challenges following USDA funding cuts that threaten…

4 weeks ago

Governor Jeff Landry Restructures GOHSEP for Efficiency

News Summary Governor Jeff Landry has announced a major restructuring of the Governor’s Office of Homeland Security & Emergency Preparedness…

1 month ago

Bridges in Baton Rouge Identified as Risks for Collapse

News Summary Recent findings by the NTSB reveal that the Interstate 10 bridge and seven other Louisiana bridges are at…

1 month ago

Experian Cancels $5 Million in Debt for Louisiana Families

News Summary Experian is cancelling $5 million in debt for 5,000 families in Louisiana to help alleviate financial burdens. Partnering…

1 month ago

Weather Forces Postponement of Irish Channel St. Patrick’s Day Parade

News Summary The 77th annual Irish Channel St. Patrick's Day Parade in New Orleans has been postponed due to severe…

1 month ago

Baton Rouge Introduces Hurricane-Resilient Housing Solutions

News Summary In Baton Rouge, a recent tour at LaHouse highlighted innovative strategies for hurricane-resilient housing. Dr. Carol Friedland led…

2 months ago

Trump Administration Faces Backlash Over Foreign Aid Cuts

News Summary The Trump administration's recent decision to cut nearly 10,000 USAID awards has sparked outrage in Washington D.C., with…

2 months ago

SBA Offers Low-Interest Loans to Louisiana Small Businesses

News Summary The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has launched a new initiative to support small businesses and non-profits in…

2 months ago