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LAKE ARTHUR — The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development announced a full road closure of La. 14 on the Third Street portion in Lake Arthur, beginning at 7 a.m. Monday, April 13, through 4 p.m. Tuesday, April 14.

WELSH — Officials here are looking to continue the momentum of upgrades and projects throughout the Town of Welsh The Welsh Board of Aldermen authorized Mayor Karl Arceneaux to enter into a contract with Ready Power LLC to provide generators through the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program. HMGP is a federal program administered at the state level to provide funding to implement hazard mitigation measures to reduce or eliminate risks and damages after a natural disaster.

(The Center Square) — Louisiana lawmakers are advancing another package of bills aimed at giving state regulators more teeth against imported seafood and steering more public dollars toward local catch.

(The Center Square) — Americans hoping for cheaper gasoline after the U.S.-Iran ceasefire will need to be patient, as oil prices and other economic factors continue to work against price cuts motorists want after the recent surge.

— The U.S. government added $1.2 trillion to the national debt over the past six months, borrowing $163 billion during March alone, the Congressional Budget Office reports.

— A resolution to halt U.S. military hostilities in Iran failed to advance in the U.S. House pro forma session Thursday.

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