Funeral services for Hazel Boudreaux, 81, of Jennings will be held at 11 a.m. today, Wednesday, April 14, 2021, in Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Church, with Father Keith Pellerin officiating.
Since March of last year, the Louisiana Workforce Commission, LWC, has paid over $8 billion in unemployment Insurance benefits to almost one million people. In fact, the LWC has paid over one billion dollars in UI benefits just since the start of 2021.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden wants Congress to know he’s sincere about cutting a deal on infrastructure, but Republican lawmakers have deep-seated doubts about the scope of his proposed package, its tax hikes and Biden’s premise that this is an inflection point for the U.S. as a world power.
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — The Montana Legislature may consider changes to a measure that would ban transgender athletes from participating in school and college sports according to the gender with which they identify.
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s leader has asked for a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin about the Russian troop buildup across his country’s border and the escalating tensions in eastern Ukraine, but the request has not been answered so far, his spokeswoman said Monday.
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — One of the worst droughts in memory in a massive agricultural region straddling the California-Oregon border could mean steep cuts to irrigation water for hundreds of farmers this summer to sustain endangered fish species critical to local tribes.
KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent (AP) — La Soufriere volcano fired an enormous amount of ash and hot gas early Monday in the biggest explosive eruption yet since volcanic activity began on the eastern Caribbean island of St. Vincent late last week, with officials worried about the lives of those who have refused to evacuate.
Funeral services for Hazel Boudreaux, 81, of Jennings will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, April 14, 2021, in Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Church, with Father Keith Pellerin officiating.
