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Entergy Is Ready For The 2018 Hurricane Season

  NEW ORLEANS – Hurricane season doesn't officially start until June 1, but that didn't stop a rain-filled weather system from pummeling parts of the eastern Gulf...
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Park Facilities Damaged In Louisiana's 2016 Floods Reopening

  BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana state park overnight facilities damaged by severe flooding in 2016 are reopening. Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser announced that portions...
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Mayor Cantrell And State, Local Public Safety Leaders Discuss Hurricane Preparedness

  NEW ORLEANS —  Two weeks before the start of hurricane season, Mayor LaToya Cantrell, joined by members of the Louisiana National Guard and local...
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Petal Power: Group Works To Preserve Wild Louisiana Irises

  NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Vast stands of wild Louisiana irises — vibrant purple, blue, red, yellow and orange flowers that thrive in the wet,...
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Louisiana Lawmakers Ban Tying Up Pets During Hurricane, Flood

  BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana lawmakers have a message for pet owners: Don't tie up your dog or cat during a hurricane or...
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Light Earthquake Shakes Gulf Of Mexico Near Louisiana Coast

  NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A light earthquake has shaken the Gulf of Mexico south of the Louisiana coast. The United State Geological Survey says an...
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State Installs 23 Artificial Reefs In New Orleans' City Park

  NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Waterways in New Orleans' City Park now have 23 artificial reefs to provide cover for fish and more opportunities for...
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Edwards: Louisiana Reaches Federal Ozone Compliance Levels

  BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Gov. John Bel Edwards says Louisiana is now in compliance with federal ozone levels. In a news release Wednesday, Edwards...
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Program Aims To Use Dredged Material To Fight Erosion

  NEW ORLEANS (AP) — River sediment is a nuisance and a need in Louisiana. On one hand, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers dredges tens...
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Ruling Reversed For Some New Orleans-Area Flood Victims

  NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A Washington appeals court has reversed a lower court ruling that held the federal government liable for some of the...
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