As Texas Grapples with Pandemic, Officials Prepare for Hurricane Season June 8, 2020 By Mitchell Ferman, The Texas Tribune and Patrick Svitek, The Texas Tribune More hurricanes and tropical storms than usual could make landfall in the United States this summer, forecasters predict. That is...
Storm Cristobal Brings Heavy Rains, Storm Surge to Louisiana June 7, 2020 Sunday, June 7 – Tropical Storm Cristobal on Sunday slowed its advance through the Gulf of Mexico, bringing a coastal...
Louisiana Tells Former Producer’s Insurance Agency to ‘Cease and Desist’ June 5, 2020 A Louisiana insurance agency that state insurance regulators say enabled a former insurance producer to transact insurance business without a...
New Orleans Universities, Archdiocese Named in Katrina Aid Lawsuit June 5, 2020 By Kevin McGill Two New Orleans universities, the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New Orleans and a government contractor are defendants in a whistleblower...
Mistake in Louisiana Auto Crash Bill Could Cause Higher Damage Awards June 5, 2020 By Melinda Deslatte After a last-minute scramble to pass the business lobby’s top priority for the regular session, Republican legislators quickly realized they...
Ascend Insurance Brokerage in Dallas Joins Higginbotham June 4, 2020 Dallas-based Ascend Insurance Brokerage, which specializes in the entertainment industry, has joined forces with Fort Worth-based Higginbotham. In business for...
Louisiana Lawmakers Consider Business Tax Breaks in Special Session June 4, 2020 By Melinda Deslatte As Louisiana lawmakers on June 2 resumed work on piecing together a budget, their biggest unresolved financial question centered not...
Amid Pandemic, Oil Refineries, Offshore Drillers Face Hurricane Challenges June 4, 2020 By Erwin Seba As oil and gas companies began shutting offshore production before the first tropical storm of the season in the U.S....
Some Gulf of Mexico Oil Rigs Evacuate Workers as Tropical Storm Cristobal Threatens June 3, 2020 BP Plc began turning off production at three platforms in the northern Gulf of Mexico and evacuating workers because of...
NHC: Tropical Storm Cristobal Expected to Enter Gulf on Friday June 3, 2020 A tropical disturbance currently moving inland over eastern Mexico is expected to re-enter the Gulf of Mexico on Friday, according...