Congress has greenlit a list of Louisiana flood control projects, including a $5.9 billion plan to build a levee around Slidell and elevate thousands of homes and businesses in St. Tammany Parish ...

Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy introduced the Flood Insurance Affordability Tax Credit Act on Tuesday, proposing a 33% tax credit for low-and middle-income households' federal flood insurance expenses.

President Obama Visits Louisiana Flood Victims President Barack Obama visited Baton Rouge, La., on Tuesday afternoon to inspect areas hit by unprecedented flooding.