The parish lost nearly half its population after Hurricane Katrina, thanks in part to inadequate grants.
Road Home drove many to take the road to a new home
Solar and tax exempt in a state that loves to give tax breaks to industry
Push for solar touches familiar debate over big property tax exemptions for industry
Road Home plan did not help the low income
The grant formula left homeowners with lower property values with fewer resources to rebuild.
The company wants Carbon Capture but not all buy in
How a company is trying to ease fears about carbon capture — and why not everyone’s persuaded
Protect our turtles
Alligator snapping turtle and Pearl River map turtle under threat from habitat loss, hunting
MRGO damage may be fixed
Louisiana in line for ‘hurricane highway’ restoration win
Oil tank explosions to, finally, be looked at
About 1,400 sites may need new fencing, locks and warning signs.
More flood protection coming to the state
Louisiana expected to see major new flood protection projects in federal bill
No form for the storm in the Atlantic
The next available name is Owen.
A big insurer leave the state
About 33,000 homeowners with United Property & Casualty will not have their coverage renewed in 2023.