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AI & PFAS Alarm: A new report flags possible PFAS contamination tied to AI data center expansion and herbicide manufacturing, with state and federal investigations now in motion. Local Water Cleanup: Work has started to remove 18 derelict vessels from Lake Maurepas, part of a watershed cleanup push aimed at safer boating and better drainage. Industrial Automation: HD Hyundai Robotics landed a deal to supply robotic welding systems for multiple Chouest shipyards, signaling more automation as shipbuilding faces labor strain. Defense Community: Shreveport-Bossier earned a 2026 “Great American Defense Community” designation for its support of Barksdale Air Force Base. Gulf Readiness: Hurricane season is weeks away, and forecasters are urging Gulf Coast residents to prepare now. Coastal Risk Spotlight: A fresh study renews warnings that New Orleans faces extreme long-term inundation risk as wetlands shrink and seas rise. Louisiana Politics: Louisiana lawmakers are moving toward new congressional maps after the Supreme Court’s Callais ruling, with high stakes for representation.

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New study estimates New Orleans could be under water by end of the century

New study estimates New Orleans could be under water by end of the century

Louisiana’s new congressional map could result in an all-Republican roster, political analyst says

Louisiana’s new congressional map could result in an all-Republican roster, political analyst says

Louisiana lawmakers push for investigation into foreign seafood trade practices

Louisiana lawmakers push for investigation into foreign seafood trade practices

Louisiana Already Has Its Own Hantavirus. Here's What to Know.

Louisiana Already Has Its Own Hantavirus. Here's What to Know.

Meta’s $27 billion AI data center is transforming rural Louisiana

Meta’s $27 billion AI data center is transforming rural Louisiana


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