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Debris surrounds damaged buildings, including the Hertz Building, in the aftermath of Hurricane Laura, Aug. 27, 2020, near Lake Charles, La. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)

A hurricane-damaged Louisiana skyscraper is imploded

By Sara Cline - Associated Press

President Joe Biden takes questions from reporters as he speaks about the American Rescue Plan, in the State Dining Room of the White House, Wednesday, May 5, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

In GOP stronghold, Biden pushes for his infrastructure plan

By JOSH BOAK and JONATHAN LEMIRE - Associated Press

Louisiana airport to be site of new National Guard center

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Author hosts Lake Charles event for family lost in hurricane

By ALYSSA BERRY and The Daily Advertiser - Associated Press

A truck drives through a flooded street in Lake Charles, La., Saturday, Oct. 10, 2020, past a home with damage from Hurricane Laura, after Hurricane Delta moved through on Friday. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Displaced, distraught, Louisiana evacuees languish in hotels

By DAN LAMOTHE and The Washington Post - Associated Press

A flooded recreational area is seen in the aftermath of Hurricane Delta Saturday Oct. 10, 2020, in Iowa, La. (Bill Feig/The Advocate via AP, Pool)

The Latest: Louisiana officials announce 2nd death in storm

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This GOES-16 GeoColor satellite image taken Friday, Oct. 9, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. EDT, and provided by NOAA, shows Hurricane Delta in the Gulf of Mexico. Landfall is expected Friday evening. (NOAA via AP)

Delta adds insult to injury in hurricane-ravaged Louisiana

By REBECCA SANTANA and STACEY PLAISANCE and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER - Associated Press

Bernie Arnould, center, gets help from Kaden Ashley and D.J. Hebert, left, all with Pelican Companies, as they board up the windows to the front of MC Bank in Amelia, La., Wednesday, Oct., 7, 2020, in In preparation for Hurricane Delta. (Chris Granger/The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate via AP)

The Latest: Delta barely a hurricane, weakens moving inland

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Bernie Arnould, center, gets help from Kaden Ashley and D.J. Hebert, left, all with Pelican Companies, as they board up the windows to the front of MC Bank in Amelia, La., Wednesday, Oct., 7, 2020, in In preparation for Hurricane Delta. (Chris Granger/The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate via AP)

The Latest: Major Hurricane Delta intensifies over the Gulf

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Judge blocks Louisiana landlord from kicking out residents

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Hurricane Laura evacuees now facing threats of eviction

By CHEVEL JOHNSON - Associated Press

People survey the damage to their neighborhood on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020, in Lake Charles, La., in the aftermath of Hurricane Laura. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Weakened but still dangerous, Laura to pose continued threat

By Melinda Deslatte, Stacey Plaisance and Gerald Herbert - Associated Press

This GOES-16 GeoColor satellite image taken Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2020, at 2:40 p.m. EDT., and provided by NOAA, shows Hurricane Laura over the Gulf of Mexico. Hurricane Laura strengthened Wednesday into “an extremely dangerous Category 4 hurricane,&quot; The National Hurricane Center said.Laura is expected to strike Wednesday night into Thursday morning along the Louisiana-Texas border. (NOAA via AP)

The Latest: Reported tornado in Arkansas spins off Laura

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

This GOES-16 GeoColor satellite image taken Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2020, at 2:40 p.m. EDT., and provided by NOAA, shows Hurricane Laura over the Gulf of Mexico. Hurricane Laura strengthened Wednesday into “an extremely dangerous Category 4 hurricane,&quot; The National Hurricane Center said.Laura is expected to strike Wednesday night into Thursday morning along the Louisiana-Texas border. (NOAA via AP)

The Latest: Louisiana governor closes part of Interstate 10

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Cars travel along a partially flooded road in Helena, Ala., on Friday, Oct. 25, 2019. The National Weather Service said a disturbance in the Gulf of Mexico that could briefly become a tropical weather system was combining with a cold front to dump heavy rains across the parched region. (AP Photo/Jay Reeves)

The Latest: Olga bringing heavy rains to central Gulf Coast

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President Donald Trump introduces Louisiana Republican gubernatorial candidates Eddie Rispone, left, and Ralph Abraham, during his campaign rally on the eve of the Louisiana election, in Lake Charles, La., Friday, Oct. 11, 2019. The two are running against incumbent Democrat Gov. John Bel Edwards. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Donald Trump savages Democrats for “this impeachment BS”

By James Varney - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump walk towards Air Force One at Andrews Air Force Base in Md., Saturday, Sept. 2, 2017. The President is heading to Houston and Lake Charles, Louisiana to survey Harvey's devastation. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

The Latest: Trump meets with first responders in Louisiana

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Jimmie Bradley speaks about the flooding in his neighborhood in Moss Bluff, a Lake Charles, La., suburb in Calcasieu Parish, Monday, Aug. 28, 2017. Bradley, 78, and his wife Brenda, had stacked sandbags at their doors, but the rising water was lapping at the steps to their back porch and had overtaken their front yard. Virtually every neighbor on Crawford Drive has at least a foot of water in their yards. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

The Latest: Floodwaters rise in southwest Louisiana homes

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Cars drive through flooded streets in Lake Charles, La., as the city is receiving heavy rains from Tropical Storm Harvey, Sunday, Aug. 27, 2017. The storm came ashore on the Texas Gulf Coast as a category four hurricane. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Louisiana watching for flash floods as storm lingers

By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. and GERALD HERBERT - Associated Press

The Latest: Deal resolves suit over judge’s mental condition

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