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FEMA’s disaster relief fund is running low on cash. What happens now?

The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s disaster relief fund is in desperate need of cash, with the agency projecting at least a $4 billion deficit in the weeks ahead — even as the government responds to devastating fires in Hawaii and hurricane

LSU Tri-Parish graduates listed

LSU awarded 1,039 degrees to graduates at the university’s 311th commencement exercises Aug. 11, the highest number of degrees awarded during summer commencement ever.
The previous record was 969 graduates in summer 2021.

State's jobless rate drops to 3.4%

Data released today by the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that Louisiana has once
again set all-time records for both the unemployment rate and the number of unemployed.

Beat the heat with indoor gardening

When the going gets tough, the tough get going indoors, especially during heat waves. If you are like me, the heat is really taking a toll on my gardening activities this summer.