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Kennedy Announces $6.9 Million In Hurricane Laura Aid, Flood Protection For Lake Charles, Livingston Parish

By Pelican State News Report | Aug 22, 2023

Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, on August 17, 2023 announced $6,875,056 in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grants for Louisiana disaster aid and flood mitigation.

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Cassidy Presents Duplicate Congressional Gold Medal to Family of World War II Veteran Larry Stephenson, Speaks to LegisGator

By Pelican State News Report | Aug 22, 2023

On August 18, 2023 in Lake Charles, U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) presented a duplicate of the Congressional Gold Medal to the family of the late Mr. Larry Stephenson, who served in World War II as part of the Merrill’s Marauders.

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Louisiana: 14 Hispanic lives lost in week ending July 8

By Pelican State News | Aug 20, 2023

There were 14 Hispanic people who died in Louisiana in the week ending July 8, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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U.S. DOE Announces Funding For Direct Air Capture Facility That Will Create 2,300 Jobs

By Pelican State News Report | Aug 17, 2023

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced funding to advance the development of a commercial-scale direct air carbon capture facility in Southwest Louisiana.

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Kennedy, Barrasso call out Biden’s attack on school hunting, archery programs

By Pelican State News Report | Aug 17, 2023

Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) joined Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) in calling out the Biden administration for its plan to block funding for elementary and secondary schools that have hunting and archery programs.

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Cassidy, Colleagues Raise Concerns About the National Security Threat of Illicit Tobacco Trafficking

By Pelican State News Report | Aug 17, 2023

U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), Mark Warner (D-VA), Bob Casey (D-PA), Marco Rubio (R-FL), and Bill Hagerty (R-TN) outlined their concerns about the national security threat that the illicit trafficking of tobacco products poses in a letter to U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken.

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Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Louisiana during week ending July 22

By Pelican State News | Aug 16, 2023

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Louisiana in the week ending July 22, making up less than 1.4% of total deaths by all causes in Louisiana.

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Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Louisiana during week ending July 22

By Pelican State News | Aug 15, 2023

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Louisiana in the week ending July 22, making up less than 1.4% of total deaths by all causes in Louisiana.

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184 people die from diseases of the heart in Louisiana during week ending July 22

By Pelican State News | Aug 14, 2023

There were 184 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Louisiana in the week ending July 22, making up 25.5% of total deaths by all causes in Louisiana.

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153 people die from cancer in Louisiana during week ending July 22

By Pelican State News | Aug 13, 2023

There were 153 deaths from cancer reported in Louisiana in the week ending July 22, making up 21.2% of total deaths by all causes in Louisiana.

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51 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Louisiana during week ending July 22

By Pelican State News | Aug 12, 2023

There were 51 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Louisiana in the week ending July 22, making up 7.1% of total deaths by all causes in Louisiana.

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Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Louisiana during week ending Aug. 5

By Pelican State News | Aug 12, 2023

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Louisiana in the week ending Aug. 5, making up less than 1.8% of total deaths by all causes in Louisiana.

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35 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Louisiana during week ending July 22

By Pelican State News | Aug 12, 2023

There were 35 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Louisiana in the week ending July 22, making up 4.9% of total deaths by all causes in Louisiana.

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Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Louisiana during week ending Aug. 5

By Pelican State News | Aug 11, 2023

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Louisiana in the week ending Aug. 5, making up less than 1.8% of total deaths by all causes in Louisiana.

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27 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Louisiana during week ending July 22

By Pelican State News | Aug 11, 2023

There were 27 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Louisiana in the week ending July 22, making up 3.7% of total deaths by all causes in Louisiana.

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19 people die from diabetes mellitus in Louisiana during week ending July 22

By Pelican State News | Aug 11, 2023

There were 19 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Louisiana in the week ending July 22, making up 2.6% of total deaths by all causes in Louisiana.

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134 people die from diseases of the heart in Louisiana during week ending Aug. 5

By Pelican State News | Aug 10, 2023

There were 134 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Louisiana in the week ending Aug. 5, making up 24.8% of total deaths by all causes in Louisiana.

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10 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Louisiana during week ending July 22

By Pelican State News | Aug 10, 2023

There were 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Louisiana in the week ending July 22, making up 1.4% of total deaths by all causes in Louisiana.

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21 people die from kidney disease in Louisiana during week ending July 22

By Pelican State News | Aug 10, 2023

There were 21 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Louisiana in the week ending July 22, making up 2.9% of total deaths by all causes in Louisiana.

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106 people die from cancer in Louisiana during week ending Aug. 5

By Pelican State News | Aug 9, 2023

There were 106 deaths from cancer reported in Louisiana in the week ending Aug. 5, making up 19.6% of total deaths by all causes in Louisiana.