Vets battle disasters to serve again

White House issues Executive Order on mail-in ballot procedures and citizenship verification  

On March 27, the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI)  announced hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue sharing from Gulf energy projects, including more than $92 million which will be distributed directly to 42 coastal counties and parishes and Texas, Louisiana, Alabama and Mississippi. The revenue is generated from offshore oil and gas projects on the federally managed Gulf Outer Continental Shelf, and a portion is redirected to states and counties.