A truck theft in Slidell Monday involved a flipped truck going up in flames, a massive manhunt, and a hornet’s nest…:
CUT 02(32) “…Thorington.”
Senator John Kennedy incurred the anger of the Mexican ambassador to the U.S. when he recently said without American help, (quote) “Mexico – figuratively speaking – would be eating cat food from a can while living in a tent behind an Outback.” The ambassador says that’s vulgar and racists. So far, no comment from Mr. Kennedy.
The state is reaching out to anyone who sustained damage from the hurricanes of 2020 and ’21, who may be eligible for reimbursement from the Restore Louisiana Program. State Office of Community Development director Pat Forbes says there could be reasons why these individuals are not applying for assistance at “restore.la.gov”…:
CUT 03(12) “…some assistance.”
If you had repairs totaling $5k or more, check to see of you have help coming to you.
A bill to remove approval from the Insurance Commissioner for property insurance rate changes passes in the full House. Breaux Bridge Representative Mike Huval says some people think allowing the commissioner to control rates is a good thing…:
CUT 06(10) “…goes up.”
Outgoing Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon opposes the legislation. Nevertheless, it moves now to the Senate for Insurance Committee review. Remember, the legislature must conclude its business by June 8th.