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Baton Rouge: Homeowners who accepted Road Home grants to rebuild their
homes after hurricanes Katrina and Rita can request an extension of the
thr.... read more
Boaters Reminded of New Boating Regulations
Baton Rouge: The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Law
Enforcement Division (LDWF/LED) is advising boaters to be aware of new
boating....
Louisiana Confirms First Death from H1N1 Flu
Baton Rouge: The Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals confirmed one Louisiana
resident has
died from complications from H1N1 flu (swine flu....
8/14
New Changes to Louisiana Traffic Laws
Baton Rouge: Beginning August 15, 2009 through October 1, 2009, the Louisiana
State Police will be stopping motorists and issuing warnings to violat....
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To have a meeting notice posted on this page, send an e-mail with the subject "Executive Branch Public Meeting Notice" to LAWebmaster@la.gov. Please include these criteria in the body of the message:
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In order for appropriate public reception, please send meeting notices at least 48 business hours in advance of the meeting time.
The Road Home program is the largest single housing recovery program in U.S. history. It is designed to provide compensation to Louisiana homeowners affected by Hurricanes Katrina or Rita for the damage to their homes..
The mission of the LRA has 5 areas of focus: securing funding and resources, establishing redevelopment policies, leading planning efforts, oversight in the investment of funding, and communicating status and needs of the recovery.