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Calcasieu wants nearly $4 billion more in relief funds
Calcasieu Parish police jurors passed a resolution Thursday that calls on federal officials to boost the allocation of ... Read more
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Mayor: Laura left behind 300-400 condemned commercial buildings
More than a year after Hurricane Laura’s landfall, Lake Charles Mayor Nic Hunter said there are an estimated ... Read more
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Tenants could be back in shopping center by next summer
The head of the Baton Rouge-based real estate company that owns and manages the Oak Park Square Shopping ... Read more
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FEMA awarding additional $112.4M to Calcasieu School Board
FEMA officials announced Thursday that it will grant $112.4 million in reimbursement to the Calcasieu Parish School Board ... Read more
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Disaster supplemental relief for SW La. ‘crumbs’
Congress approved legislation Thursday that includes $28.6 billion in disaster supplemental relief for Louisiana and other states. However, ... Read more
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Leaky roof continues to plague fire station 13 months after Laura
A heavy rainstorm Tuesday caused water to leak into the Lake Charles Fire Department’s Central Station. A video ... Read more
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Bruchhaus: Remaining school repair projects will cost $260M
Calcasieu Parish School Superintendent Karl Bruchhaus told state lawmakers Tuesday that all schools are back open following Hurricane ... Read more
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Residents taking insurance companies to city court
The wheels of justice are turning in Lake Charles City Court. Two weeks ago, a property owner’s case ... Read more
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Governor optimistic about federal hurricane aid for SW La.
Speaking from Washington, D.C., Thursday, Gov. John Bel Edwards expressed optimism that Louisiana will see a sizable share ... Read more
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Slow rebuild: Local officials say recovery still a ways off
A panel of state lawmakers heard from local officials of the lingering recovery Southwest Louisiana residents and business ... Read more