Louisiana Race Track Settles With for $2.8M over Manure, Urine Discharges October 2, 2020 The owners of the horse racing track in New Orleans have agreed to pay a $2.8 million penalty for letting...
New Orleans Council Backs Strong Short-Term Vacation Rental Limits May 20, 2019 By Kevin McGill A ban on “whole home” short-term vacation rentals in residential areas of tourism-dependent New Orleans has won unanimous backing from...
New Orleans Council Planning to Study Drainage After Massive Flooding August 9, 2017 By Janet McConnaughey and Stacey Plaisance As New Orleans dried out from torrential rains that flooded areas for the second time in two weeks, the City...
Rainfall in New Orleans Overwhelmed City’s Pump Stations August 8, 2017 Officials in New Orleans, La. say heavy rainfall over the weekend has now overwhelmed the city’s pump stations, contributing to...
New Orleans Uber Drivers Let Riders Hail Illegally on Street, Say Cabbies May 6, 2016 New Orleans taxi drivers say competitors with ridesharing service Uber illegally let passengers hail them on the street. In papers...
Hurricane Protection System for New Orleans Tested by Army Corps May 22, 2015 By Cain Burdeau With hurricane season approaching, the Army Corps of Engineers is running through its plans to better protect New Orleans from...
Louisiana’s Eagan Insurance: Carrying on a Family Tradition May 5, 2015 By Stephanie K. Jones Marc Eagan says he’s fortunate that his four children grew up in and around the insurance business. For Eagan, president...
Federal Judge Says U.S. Liable for Some Katrina Flooding in Louisiana May 4, 2015 By Kevin McGill Ruling in a nearly decade-old lawsuit, a judge in Washington said on May 1 that the federal government is responsible...
All Risks South Central Adds Producers in Dallas, Houston, New Orleans April 16, 2015 Insurance wholesaler All Risks Ltd. has added three new producers in the South Central region: Zach Burdine in Dallas; Alan...
New Orleans Residents: Police Shortage a Mardi Gras Security Risk January 26, 2015 By Cain Burdeau Throughout the quieter parts of the French Quarter, residents and businesses have posted signs that read “Caution: Walk in Large...