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Flood Insurance Premiums in Louisiana Are Rising. Help Us Investigate.

3 years 3 months ago

Sweeping changes are coming to the National Flood Insurance Program, which will result in premium increases for many Louisiana policyholders starting April 1, 2022.

ProPublica and The Times-Picayune | The Advocate could use your help in understanding how these changes affect homeowners, other property owners and the real estate market in Louisiana. If you’ve explored purchasing flood insurance in Louisiana in recent months, if you plan to, or if you are in the real estate, mortgage or insurance fields, we may have some questions as our reporting continues. If you’re willing to help, please sign up here by answering a few questions below.

OUR COMMITMENT TO YOUR PRIVACY: We appreciate you sharing this information, and we take your privacy seriously. We are gathering this for the purposes of our reporting, and we will not publish your name or information without your consent.

Maya Miller contributed reporting.

Email Mike Smith at msmith@theadvocate.com

by Mike Smith and Richard A. Webster, The Times-Picayune and The Advocate

Woman Suffers Life-Threatening Injuries In Early Morning Crash On I-55

3 years 3 months ago
ST. CLAIR COUNTY - This is an Illinois State Police District 11 summary of a two-vehicle personal injury crash on I-55 in St. Clair County at 5:36 a.m. on Feb. 6, 2022. The drivers involved were from Florissant, MO., and Alamo, Texas. A woman - Breonna Hargrove, 28, of Florissant, Mo., was transported by ambulance to a regional hospital with life-threatening injuries. More details about the crash are below from ISP. WHAT: Two-Vehicle Personal Injury Traffic Crash WHEN: Feb. 06, 2022 at approximately 5:36 a.m. WHERE: Interstate 55 southbound at milepost 3.1, St. Clair County VEHICLES: Unit 1- 2010 White Audi Q5 Unit 2- 2022 White Freightliner Truck-Tractor Semi-Trailer Combination DRIVERS: Unit 1- Breonna Hargrove, 28-year-old female from Florissant, MO – Transported by ambulance to a regional hospital with life-threatening injuries. Unit 2- Juan Cantu, 57-year-old male from Alamo, TX – Transported by ambulance to a regional hospital with non-life-threatening

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Maplewood History: The Love Song of W. Lyman Thomas – Status Report

3 years 3 months ago
Before you read this post, I believe you would do well to read my first post about The Love Song of Mr. Thomas.  It contains a lot of information that I don’t intend to repeat. This post is to let interested parties know that all of the letters that Mr. Thomas wrote to his wife-to-be, […]
Doug Houser