As Congress is set to reauthorize the National Flood Insurance program in September, the Natural Resources Defense Council is urging a shift to moving homeowners to a safer area rather than rebuilding properties that repeatedly flood. Rob Moore with the NRDC says for each 100 dollars spent to rebuild homes, FEMA spends only $1.75 to move individuals to a less flood prone area…:
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Louisiana leads the country for the number of repeated flooded properties.

More people than ever are lying on resumes to get a job, according to a CareerBuilder survey. UNO business professor Mark Rosa blames a competitive job market…:
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The survey shows 85 percent of employers caught applicants fibbing on their resumes or application.

A new Lafayette clothing line caters to men who are horizontally challenged and vertically blessed. Don Molino has more..:
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Louisiana’s two U.S. Senators joined fellow Republicans in a vote to begin the debate over legislation to replace the Affordable Care act. US Senator Bill Cassidy described the vote as a first step, while Louisiana Senator John Kennedy said his vote fulfills a campaign promise to repeal the current federal health care law.