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Mandeville flood mitigation industry group gets $7M to train Lake Charles-area workers
A nonprofit flood mitigation trade association based in Mandeville has received a nearly $7 million federal grant to train workers in the Lake Charles area to flood-proof commercial buildings and elevate homes in flood-prone areas. The Flood Mitigation Industry Association will develop a training program with the $6.9 million National...
Folsom aldermen adopt new village budget
The Folsom Board of Aldermen has approved the village budget for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. This budget summary shows a general trend that the board has more money than last year in revenues. The budget anticipates revenues totaling $2,266,214, compared to last year’s $2,098,140. Expenditures make up $1,631,844, which is about $50,000 more than last year.
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