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Jury rules against insurance company in first Hurricane Laura case heard in federal court
The first jury trial for a Hurricane Laura case resulted in a victory for the plaintiff, Joey Odem, ... Read more
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Recovery funds for SW La. left out of spending bill
Local elected officials expressed their disappointment Thursday in additional federal disaster aid for Southwest Louisiana being left out ... Read more
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Director: Demand for affordable housing in LC cannot be met
Renovating the affordable housing units managed by the Lake Charles Housing Authority that sustained damage during Hurricanes Laura ... Read more
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SW La. making final push for more hurricane recovery funds
The next two to three weeks will be spent on a last-ditch effort to secure additional federal dollars ... Read more
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North LC residents meet to discuss housing issues
Roughly 60 north Lake Charles residents met at the Foundation House on Enterprise Boulevard Monday to hear updates ... Read more
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SW La. to get $9.2 million for recovery efforts
U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., and Congressman Clay Higgins, R-La., both made announcements Tuesday that FEMA is awarding ... Read more
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Survey for those impacted by storms underway
The first step in delivering well overdue long-term federal disaster recovery funding to Southwest Louisiana communities impacted by ... Read more
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Promise of a new look for park, Sam Houston Jones could reopen in spring
Sam Houston Jones State Park — which has been closed since Hurricane Laura’s devastating August 2020 landfall — ... Read more
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Work on drainage laterals moving forward
Crews have picked up roughly 290,000 cubic yards of hurricane-related debris from Calcasieu Parish drainage laterals since starting ... Read more
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Cameron devising strategic plan as it awaits federal disaster funding
The amount of federal disaster supplemental funding Southwest Louisiana will get to help with long-term recovery from Hurricanes ... Read more