Saltwater Intrusion Updates

Impacts & FAQ LSU AgCenter Update – Information about Saltwater Impact to Plants and Livestock Louisiana Department of Health - Saltwater-Intrusion-FAQ-Online Parish Information JEFFERSON PARISH: JPAlert is a free service; however, your wireless carrier may charge you a fee to receive messages on your device. You can sign up by texting JPALERT to 888777. Spanish … Continue reading Saltwater Intrusion Updates

Gov. Edwards Holds UCG Meeting on Continuing Wildfires, Urges Adherence to Burn Ban

August 23, 2023 BATON ROUGE, La. – Today, Gov. John Bel Edwards and the Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness held a Unified Command Group meeting and activated the State Emergency Operations Center in response to hundreds of wildfires impacting the state and the threat of more fires spreading due to prolonged drought and … Continue reading Gov. Edwards Holds UCG Meeting on Continuing Wildfires, Urges Adherence to Burn Ban

Extreme Heat Update – June 28th, 2023

Here is an update concerning the heat threats for today and the remainder of the week. Practice Heat Safety wherever you are. Job Sites: stay hydrated and take breaks in the shade as often as possible. indoors: Check up on the elderly, sick, and those without AC. Vehicles: Never leave kids or pets … Continue reading Extreme Heat Update – June 28th, 2023

La. Guard and partner agencies to participate in statewide disaster exercise

(U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. 1st Class Denis B. Ricou) PINEVILLE, La. – Soldiers and Airmen with the Louisiana National Guard and civilian partner agencies will participate in the annual statewide Disaster Response Exercise (DRX) designed to test the capabilities of various local, state, federal, and non-governmental agencies, April 20-22. The exercise, organized … Continue reading La. Guard and partner agencies to participate in statewide disaster exercise

State Severe Weather Update – March 31, 2023 -7:00 AM

Here is the latest statewide graphic concerning the potential for severe weather today:

Golden Meadow Bridge, Open to Marine Traffic, Closed to Vehicular Traffic

According to the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), the Golden Meadow Lift Bridge will be closed to vehicular traffic until further notice due to structural issues. There is no time frame for vehicular traffic to resume on the Golden Meadow Bridge. Expect an extended closure period. Alternate routes to cross Bayou Lafourche during this bridge closure are … Continue reading Golden Meadow Bridge, Open to Marine Traffic, Closed to Vehicular Traffic

LA 1 Expressway Toll Lane Closure Schedule Updated

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) has announced an updated lane closure schedule for this week’s work to restore the LA 1 tolling system at the elevated LA 1 Expressway entrance ramp in Leeville. This work may cause delays to those with interests in Port Fourchon, so please plan accordingly. LANE CLOSURES: GeauxPass … Continue reading LA 1 Expressway Toll Lane Closure Schedule Updated

LA 1 Expressway Toll Lane Closures Scheduled

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) has announced that work to restore the LA 1 tolling system at the elevated LA 1 Expressway entrance ramp in Leeville begins this week. This work may cause delays to those with interests in Port Fourchon, so please plan accordingly. LANE CLOSURES: GeauxPass Lane 1 (On the … Continue reading LA 1 Expressway Toll Lane Closures Scheduled

Review and Update Insurance Coverage

As we continue through this hurricane season, it is never too late to review your insurance policy, especially if there are any changes to your underwriter. It is useful to remember that there are two important entities that support the Louisiana Insurance consumers. The Louisiana Guaranty Association (LIGA) was designed to create a safety net … Continue reading Review and Update Insurance Coverage

Policyholder Bill of Rights

From our friends in the Louisiana Department of Insurance. The Office of Consumer Advocacy, within the Department of Insurance, is charged with informing, educating, assisting, and inspiring citizens to become more aware of the important role insurance plays their lives. We exist to serve the citizens of Louisiana. With yet another storm season approaching, the … Continue reading Policyholder Bill of Rights

Gov. Edwards Will Not Renew COVID Public Health Emergency Order

Louisiana and the nation continue making strides in recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic, due to the significant drop in cases and hospitalizations and the wide availability of safe and effective vaccines, for the first time in 24 months, Gov. John Bel Edwards will not renew his COVID public health emergency order when it expires this … Continue reading Gov. Edwards Will Not Renew COVID Public Health Emergency Order

Gov. Edwards Travels to Washington D.C. to Request Urgent Federal Relief Assistance

September 20, 2021 Today, Gov. John Bel Edwards is traveling to Washington, D.C. to meet with Louisiana’s Congressional Delegation, as well as other members of Congress to impress upon them the urgent need for federal assistance to ensure a speedy, full, and robust recovery for the people of Southwest and Southeast Louisiana who have been … Continue reading Gov. Edwards Travels to Washington D.C. to Request Urgent Federal Relief Assistance

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