Renzo DowneyJune 5, 2020
3min482
The Interstate 95 checkpoint is still active.
Tag: Louisiana
Renzo DowneyJune 5, 2020
ReutersApril 9, 2020
8min229
More have died in New York of COVID-19 now than Italy.
Associated PressApril 3, 2020
10min363
One of the most aggressive steps yet in the U.S. to relieve severe equipment shortages.
Renzo DowneyMarch 30, 20204min1026
The I-95 southbound ramp to U.S. 17 is also closed.
Renzo DowneyMarch 27, 2020
4min693
The state has already screened 3,400 plane travelers from New York under Monday's order.
Associated PressNovember 24, 2019
8min248
“You have to look at how many programs will suffer and how much money we will lose."
Jacob OglesDecember 6, 2018
5min603
Mass incarceration has led to 8 percent of children in Florida, 312,000 of them, seeing at least one parent put behind bars, according to a new study by FWD.us and Cornell University. The report, the first major study to focus on the impact of incarceration on U.S. families, finds nearly half of all Americans have […]
A.G. GancarskiJanuary 20, 2018
3min197
Gov. Rick Scott made a trip this week to Louisiana, where business development meetings populated his official schedule. However, the most prominent Democrat in the Pelican State — Gov. John Bel Edwards — thought that there was more to the trip than just pitching Florida relocation to local companies. “Gov. Scott should call this what it is […]
Guest AuthorJanuary 4, 2018
6min676
Florida is falling behind on criminal justice reform. While a majority of states – including Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, Louisiana and Texas – have adopted comprehensive criminal justice reforms over the last several years with bipartisan support, Florida has done little to evaluate its existing policies and create a more effective system. Other states are reducing […]
Associated PressOctober 5, 2017
1min205
Louisiana is helping Florida process its thousands of unemployment claims related to Hurricane Irma. The Louisiana Workforce Commission, the state’s labor department, said Thursday that it reached out to Florida to offer assistance. Louisiana had to cope with an influx of disaster unemployment claims after Louisiana’s flooding last year and after hurricanes in previous years. […]