David Shotts joined Dallas-based Ascend Insurance Brokerage as vice president. Ascend specializes in insurance and risk management services for the...
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Louisiana has submitted its plan to spend $438 million in federal flood aid, and Gov. John Bel Edwards’ administration says...

New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu’s administration says 55 new traffic cameras will begin photographing and fining speeders today. The revenue...
The city of Hot Springs, Ark., has settled a 2015 civil rights/whistleblower lawsuit alleging the deputy city manager fired a...

A state commission has decided that Arkansas residents hoping to grow medical marijuana will have to pay an annual fee...
The U.S. Coast Guard and crew members of surrounding vessels responded to a pre-dawn fire on an oil platform in...
The ground crew leader for a Texas hot air balloon company involved in a 2015 deadly crash has been killed...
The National Weather Service says at least eight tornadoes hit Louisiana on Jan. 2. Survey teams conclude twisters damaged parts...
The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) has approved a filing by the National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) to establish...
The Texas Department of Insurance’s Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) re-certified 10 employers to self-insure workers’ compensation claims. Together, the...