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#1 Louisiana Home Care Companies to Pay $355K in Back Wages

Dec 17 2024 // More than 100 people working as home care companions will receive their share of nearly $355,000 in back wages and damages after investigations by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division of two southern...

#2 Tugboat Sinks Into Mississippi River After Collision With Tanker Ship in Louisiana

Jan 2 2025 // LULING, La. (AP) — The crew of a tugboat was quickly rescued when their vessel sank into the Mississippi River following a collision with a tanker ship in Louisiana. The U.S. Coast Guard said Monday that it is...

#3 California Winds Drive Severe Fire Danger in Rain-Starved LA

Jan 6 2025 // Exceptionally powerful, dry winds expected across Southern California this week are set to send wildfire risk skyrocketing in a region that’s endured more than eight months without significant rain.Forecasters...

#4 Bird Flu Likely Mutated Within a Louisiana Patient: CDC

Dec 30 2024 // A genetic analysis suggests the bird flu virus mutated inside a Louisiana patient who contracted the nation’s first severe case of the illness, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said last...

#5 Risk & Insurance Education Alliance Partners with PIA of Louisiana to Expand Educational Offerings

Jan 7 2025 // Austin TX, January 7, 2025 — The Risk & Insurance Education Alliance is excited to announce a new partnership with the Professional Insurance Agents (PIA) of Louisiana to bring its comprehensive suite of...