Throughout its illustrious history, the city of New Orleans has had many firsts – corruption firsts, perpetually last in public education firsts, flooding firsts. But one first has always evaded…
Reparations in New Orleans – Part 2
By Orissa Arend A few cities – Evanston, Ill, Ashville, NC, St. Louis, MO – are taking concrete steps toward reparations for African Americans. Slavery, Jim Crow, and…
Filing an Insurance Claim
What You Need to Know About The Insurance Claim Process While paying insurance premiums is a general fact of life, that doesn’t mean you want to find yourself in a…
How to be Resilient After Hurricane Ida
Resilience: Build skills to endure hardship Resilience means being able to adapt to life’s misfortunes and setbacks. Test your resilience level and get tips to build your own resilience. Mayo…
IDA is Opportunity to Grow Our Businesses
How City of New Orleans Can Incentivize Locals to Rebuild Stronger and Better How many times will New Orleanians rebuild after a major hurricane wrecks their property? Although Ida’s winds…
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…we didn’t mean what you thought we meant when we said what we said about that power plant in The East. You heard that during power failures the plant would…
How to Get Rid of Funky Refrigerator Smells
A multipronged attack can bring back the freshness By Daniel DiClerico Rank refrigerator smells take many forms. They might emanate from the quart of milk you didn’t toss before leaving…
Don’t Run From Adversity—Harness It to Grow Stronger
George S. Everly, Jr. PhD, ABPP, FACLP Most people try to avoid adversity, not understanding that it promotes growth. KEY POINTS One of the tried-and-true lessons of history is that…
SBA Stands Ready to Assist Louisiana
NEWS RELEASE Disaster Field Operations Center West Release Date: Aug. 30, 2021 Contact: Susheel Kumar, (916) 878-1495, Susheel.kumar@sba.gov Release Number: LA 17121-01 Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Blogs & Instagram…