Louisiana will use more than one-billion dollars in federal money over the next five years to improve health care in rural areas through the Rural Tech Catalyst Fund. Louisiana Surgeon General Dr. Evelyn Griffin says this initiative will provide rural healthcare providers with tools and partnerships that can result in better care for the state’s 1.1-million rural residents.
Cut 13 (11) “…care more efficiently.”
Pineville-based utility provider Cleco will provide the power for the 3.6-billion-dollar data center that will be built in the Rapides Parish town of Boyce. Cleco spokeswoman Jennifer Cahill says the company welcomes Applied Digital to central Louisiana, and it looks forward to meeting its needs.
LSU’s Flagship has surpassed 600 million in annual research activity, an 11-percent growth over the previous year. Chancellor Jim Dalton says the research is happening across the board.
Cut 6 (11) “..growing greatly.”
It’s a spectacular sight to see – the largest flotilla of tall ships is arriving into the port of New Orleans as part of America’s 250th birthday. Joe Gallinaro reports.