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Welcome to the Louisiana Department of Natural Resources

The Louisiana Department of Natural Resources is proud to announce that Louisiana has been ranked as the #1 state in the U.S. for business climate for the fifth consecutive year. Discover our local coastal programs and learn about our efforts to protect and manage Louisiana's unique coastal zone.

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Youth Risk Behavior in Louisiana Schools

Louisiana student behaviors from YRBSS data include carrying guns, fights, bullying, and suicide attempts. Student perspectives on mental health importance in creating safe school environments. Efforts to promote resources for better mental health access and support. Popular

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Understanding Breast Cancer Screenings & Disparities in Louisiana

Exploring breast cancer epidemiology, risk factors, facts, signs/symptoms, and screening guidelines, with a focus on disparities faced by AmeriHealth Caritas members in Louisiana. Details on the impact of income, early detection rates, and the LA Breast and Cervical Health Program offering mammogram

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Understanding Louisiana's Interests and Opportunities Index

Louisiana's ESSA plan includes an Interests and Opportunities indicator to ensure schools offer a well-rounded education to students. This involves exposure to various learning areas and skill development. The state emphasizes the need for a fair, valid, and reliable measure that aligns with its val

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Emergency Services Unit and Hazardous Materials Management in Louisiana

The Emergency Services Unit (ESU) in Louisiana, along with Hazardous Materials management, focuses on preparing, preventing, responding, recovering, and mitigating hazardous incidents. Their goals include public safety through education, training, enforcement, and support of regulations at the state

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Exploring Georgia's Diverse Geography and Physical Features

Georgia's geography is characterized by its unique physical features, including mountains to the north and the largest swamp in North America to the south. This state boasts a varied landscape comprising five distinct geographic regions: Blue Ridge Mountains, Valley and Ridge, Appalachian Plateau, P

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Xavier University of Louisiana Community Engagement Event

Xavier University of Louisiana is hosting a Community Engagement Event focusing on entrepreneurship, community outreach, and social impact. The event aims to showcase the institute's initiatives in economic mobility, small business development, and partnerships for creating a more just society. Thro

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Community Heart Safety and Awareness Initiative since 2012

Since 2012, Community Heart Watch has been dedicated to promoting local and regional heart safety and awareness. Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) is a serious condition affecting people of all ages, with prompt CPR and defibrillation being crucial for survival. By emphasizing community engagement and res

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Overview of Gross Receipts Taxes in Louisiana and Other States

Gross Receipts Taxes, a resurgence in state revenue-raising mechanisms, are examined in Louisiana and other states, highlighting similarities and differences in approaches. The presentation delves into the structure and implications of gross receipts taxes, providing insights on legislation and fisc

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Louisiana Statewide Criminal Background Checks: Procedures and FAQs

Louisiana State Police provides internet-based background check services for authorized agencies, focusing on conviction information. The process, fees, and hours of operation are detailed. The background checks are name-based and limited to Louisiana records only. Various entities can utilize the s

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Understanding Louisiana's MFP Formula 2018-19

Louisiana's Minimum Foundation Program (MFP) Formula for 2018-19 aims to determine the cost of education, distribute state funds equitably, and support educational needs. The formula is developed annually by the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (SBESE) and has specific levels for fu

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Louisiana Trust Law Evolution: 1882-2018 & Beyond

Louisiana Trust Law has a rich history from the early resistance pre-1882 to its evolution over the years. Ronald J. Scalise Jr., a prominent figure in Civil Law, explores the challenges faced and the progression of trust recognition in Louisiana. Discover the pivotal moments in the development of t

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Understanding Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) and Opioid Crisis Impact

Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) is a condition where infants experience withdrawal symptoms from exposure to drugs in utero, with a significant impact seen in regions like southeastern Kentucky due to the opioid crisis. This syndrome manifests through various short and long-term effects, necessit

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Louisiana Assessors Association and Retirement Fund Professional Development Seminar - March 2022

Louisiana Assessors Association and Retirement Fund are organizing a professional development seminar in March 2022, providing crucial information on retirement procedures, eligibility, benefit calculations, and necessary notifications for assessors' offices. The seminar covers topics such as retire

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Louisiana Tax Commission: Ensuring Fair Property Tax Assessments

The Louisiana Tax Commission administers property tax assessment laws in Louisiana to achieve accurate, fair, and uniform ad valorem assessments. Established in 1916, it operates with five members appointed by the Governor and a budget set by the Louisiana Legislature. The Commission aims to serve t

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Louisiana Cultural Districts: Engaging Communities in Cultural Development

The Louisiana Cultural Districts program, under the Cultural Economy Initiative, aims to revitalize local communities by creating hubs of cultural activity. By building on cultural resources and promoting art and culture, the program benefits from increased occupancy, commerce, and community identit

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Louisiana Oil Spill Response Education Efforts

Collaborative educational efforts in Louisiana focused on oil spill response, engaging teachers, informal educators, and science professionals. Initiatives involved conducting workshops, developing lesson plans, and addressing key topics of interest like coastal habitats, wildlife impacts, and spill

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Annual NPS Project Review Meeting Highlights

The Annual NPS Project Review Meeting showcased the approval of Louisiana's Nonpoint Source Management Plan in 2012, highlighting 40 priority water bodies and details of various monitoring projects and initiatives, including the Gulf of Mexico Initiative and National Water Quality Initiative. The Lo

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Boating Education and Regulations in Louisiana

Explore the regulations and educational requirements for boating in Louisiana, including operator qualifications, equipment requirements, registration, and life jacket rules. Learn about the mandatory boating education courses and safety measures to enjoy a safe and fun boating experience in Louisia

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Louisiana Coastal Flooding Litigation Overview

The content discusses various aspects related to the Katrina Canal breaches consolidated litigation in Louisiana, focusing on the legal implications, failures in flood control measures, geology of coastal Louisiana, coastal elevations, and the impact of canal breaches on flooding in the region. It a

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Comparison of Ownership Concepts in the Iraqi and Louisiana Civil Codes

The preliminary part of the Iraqi Civil Code recognizes various rights in rem, including ownership, disposal, usufruct, use, habitation, servitudes, and leases. It details the concept of ownership, perfect ownership rights, and additional rights such as "surface right" and tasarruf. The Iraqi Code a

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Louisiana Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Program (LELAP) Overview

The Louisiana Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Program (LELAP) ensures the accreditation of laboratories, stack testers, and geotechnical soil testers distinct from permittees or the Department. Accreditation is required for facilities submitting chemical analyses or data, as defined by regula

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Immigration and Children in Louisiana: Understanding the Current Situation

The discussion involves various aspects of immigration and children in Louisiana, exploring the population statistics, impact of DACA, changes in enforcement policies, and the fear associated with sanctuary sanctions. The content highlights the challenges faced by undocumented children and families,

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Online Submission User Guide for Louisiana Organization Reports

This user guide provides detailed instructions for electronic submission of organization reports (OR1) in Louisiana. It covers creating an account, initial filing, user types, and account activation process. The guide also includes information on different divisions and their respective forms for re

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Functions and Services of Parish Government in Louisiana

The Police Jury Association of Louisiana (PJA) was established in 1924 to enhance parish government in Louisiana. PJA offers member services, legislative advocacy, and training to the 64 parishes in the state. Parish governing authorities have the power to regulate operations, construct drainage dis

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Louisiana SALT Litigation Update: Recent Cases and Developments

This update provides insights into recent Louisiana SALT (State and Local Tax) litigation cases, including decisions from the Louisiana Supreme Court and pending cases before the court. The summary covers challenges to occupational license taxes, constitutional issues related to tax credits, and dis

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Louisiana Academic Standards Review Process 2015-2016 Overview

Louisiana's education system undergoes a comprehensive review process for academic standards in English language arts and mathematics, led by professional educators. The process aims to enhance existing standards based on local input and public feedback, ensuring alignment with state laws and prepar

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Understanding Summary Judgment in Louisiana Courts

Summary judgment is a procedure in Louisiana courts used to resolve legal matters efficiently when there is no genuine issue of material fact. The burden of proof lies with the moving party, who must show the absence of factual support for essential elements of the opposing party's claim. Required d

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Kate Chopin and Social Issues in Louisiana

Kate Chopin, a prominent writer of the late 19th century, faced societal backlash for her progressive views on women's rights and freedom, as depicted in her novel "The Awakening." Born in 1850 in St. Louis, Missouri, Chopin's upbringing without male role models influenced her feminist perspectives.

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Sustainability Challenges in Coastal Louisiana

Coastal Louisiana faces sustainability challenges due to coastal subsidence being a 4-dimensional problem with varying rates in space and time. Research by various experts highlights the complexities and risks associated with managing the sustainability of the region.

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Occupational Forecasting and Industry Projections in Louisiana

Occupational Forecasting and Industry Projections in Louisiana are crucial for workforce planning and economic development. The process involves annual projections by industry and occupation, updated with new demand and wage data. The Occupational Forecasting Conference, overseen by key stakeholders

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Explore the Rich History and Vibrant Culture of Louisiana, USA

Dive into the diverse heritage of Louisiana, USA, through its historical flags, iconic landmarks like the State Capitol Building, flourishing economy rooted in industries like oil, gas, fishing, and sugarcane farming, and impactful projects such as the Haitian water well project. Discover the essenc

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Overview of Tort Claims in Louisiana regarding Raw Oyster Consumption

Exploring the legal aspects of consuming raw oysters in Louisiana, this content delves into tort claims, the standards for oysters, state warnings, the required posting of warnings, and specific details from the case Gregor v. Argenot Great Central Insurance Co., shedding light on plaintiff's claims

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Louisiana Parish Population Statistics 2010

Louisiana Parish Population Statistics for the year 2010 reveal varying population numbers across different regions. The data provides insights into demographic changes and trends over the past decade. The total population change by parish and age group highlights shifts in different age brackets. T

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Cancer Statistics in Louisiana: Insights and Trends

Louisiana's cancer statistics reveal concerning figures, with high incidence and mortality rates. Common cancers with high incidence include prostate, breast, lung, and colon. The data also shows age-specific and gender-specific incidence rates, highlighting disparities across different demographics

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Analysis of Louisiana State Retirement Systems Sustainability

The report by Paul T. Richmond, EA, ASA, MAAA, Actuary for the Legislative Auditor, highlights the sustainable nature of Louisiana state retirement systems despite accumulated debts. It emphasizes the need for contributions to address the Unfunded Accrued Liabilities (UAL) and discusses strategies t

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Student Success Management System at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

The Student Success Management System at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette includes features like Faculty Alerts, CRM Advising, and Academic Counseling to support student success. The system allows faculty to submit alerts for various categories like Excessive Absences and At Risk in Class to

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Louisiana Department of Revenue Electronic Filing Guidelines

This content provides a comprehensive overview of the electronic filing process for individual income tax returns with the Louisiana Department of Revenue. It covers important details such as filing requirements, third-party filings, ERO application procedures, retention of paper documents, and more

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Goodwill Technical College: Student Information and Guidelines

Goodwill Technical College in Southeastern Louisiana offers opportunities for individuals with employment barriers to improve their economic self-sufficiency through training, education, and support services. The college provides quality occupational education and prepares students for competitive e

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History Affiliates Program in Southeastern Pennsylvania

The History Affiliates program, funded by the Barra Foundation, supports small and mid-sized history and heritage organizations in Southeastern Pennsylvania. These organizations play a vital role in preserving and presenting local history through various activities. The program aims to enhance commu

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