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In Louisiana, Land Along the Coast Is Disappearing

In Louisiana, Land Along the Coast Is Disappearing

Louisiana’s land is disappearing for many reasons: rising sea levels, erosion, wetland degradation, and more frequent severe storms all contributed to a loss of more than 2,000 square miles of coastline between 1932 and 2015, according to estimates from the
November 17, 2025
Community Builds Keep the Cold Air Out

Community Builds Keep the Cold Air Out

Neighbors helping neighbors. In a nutshell, that’s one way to describe the WindowDressers build. It happens in school gyms, American Legion Halls, churches – any place where a few tables can be
February 10, 2026
45 Degrees North: What A Mess

45 Degrees North: What A Mess

Last year, an ice storm in late March knocked down many trees in my area, including around the edges of two fields behind my house. A few weeks later, a work crew
February 6, 2026
Education Majors in Rural Counties

Education Majors in Rural Counties

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February 4, 2026
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