Disaster aid

As the Louisiana Region of the American Red Cross prepares to kick off its Sound the Alarm campaign on Thursday, May 5 in Shreveport, its executive director for the North Louisiana Chapter called on residents to take part in the lifesaving initiative to help their neighbors.

The state House approves legislation that supporters say will help the Cajun Navy and other volunteer groups have a greater impact during a disaster.…

Congressman Ralph Abraham says a new flood bill damage the economy of Louisiana."The average customer will see an 8% increase, in real money that will be…