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All schools in Louisiana's Recovery District will be charters in 2014-15
2013-12-20 20:00:00| American School & University
State-run school system will be the nation's first all-charter district Schoolhouse Beat read more
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Louisiana's Gulf Coast adapts to global warming's rising seas
2013-09-11 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Marketplace: In southern Louisiana, the coast is moving. The sea is overtaking the land...pretty fast, too. Stronger hurricanes and tropical storms predicted for coming decades will wash away more of it. And while you often hear people invoke the rich cultural heritage as a reason to save the region, theres a lot of rich oil and gas companies that would like protection, too. Terrebonne Parish is the setting for "Beasts of the Southern Wild," last years Oscar-nominated film about a magical little girl and...
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Louisiana's 'Cancer Alley' may need a new nickname after two fatal blasts
2013-06-17 22:31:45| Chemicals - Topix.net
Not that there should be tighter oversight of the Louisiana chemical industry or anything, but there were fatal blasts at two different Louisiana chemical plants last week.
Using the Mississippi River to rebuild Louisiana's coast
2013-05-05 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Times-Picayune: Coastal experts have been telling us since Katrina that our marshes are getting perilously close to a tipping point. If we don't act very quickly, we may be too late. We lacked a plan, and we lacked money. Now we have both. As sources of funding from the BP oil disaster become available, the likelihood that big river sediment diversions -- which are proven strategies to build land -- will actually be done has some folks up in arms. Opponents of the plan, Louisiana's 2012 Comprehensive Master Plan...
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Synergy Home Care Joins Louisiana's Health Information Exchange
2013-03-06 06:23:11| drugdiscoveryonline Home Page
The Louisiana Health Care Quality Forum announced that Synergy Home Care, operating home health agencies acrossLouisiana, has enrolled as a participant in the Louisiana Health Information Exchange (LaHIE)
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