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Direct support workers will receive bonus payments for serving waiver participants during pandemic
The Louisiana Department of Health received federal approval on July 22 to begin issuing bonus payments to direct ... Read more
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SW La. COVID numbers trending upward
Marlisa Harding Louisiana is experiencing a widespread increase in the spread of COVID-19, according to recent data from ... Read more
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Statistics tell state to deal with crisis
An American Heart Association of Louisiana official in New Orleans said the state needs to begin tackling the ... Read more
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United Way of SWLA bracing for Coronavirus impact
Worldwide agency in touch with state and national leaders on the global pandemic LAKE CHARLES, LA, March 12 ... Read more
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Sen. Kennedy announces $7.8 million in funding for Louisiana coronavirus response
{{tncms-inline alignment=”left” content=”<p class="p1"><em>“It’s important for state and federal governments to work together to contain and mitigate the ... Read more
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Make every day Kick Butts Day
American Press It’s never too late to quit. That’s the message today — National Kick Butts Day — ... Read more
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EPA rep to hear creosote concerns
Contamination site will be subject of Jan. 14 meeting A representative of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is ... Read more
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State’s mentally ill finally getting break
<p class="indent">Louisiana is being pushed to do a better job caring for and treating its mentally ill, those ... Read more
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BOIL ADVISORY: Cameron Parish Waterworks District #11
News Release A precautionary BOIL ADVISORY is being issued by Cameron Parish Waterworks District #11 for our customers on Gulf ... Read more
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New program could wipe out Hepatitis C
The American Press <p class="p1">The Louisiana Department of Health is convinced a new program it is considering that ... Read more