A fifth of Louisiana's children live in poverty, according to the Annie E. Casey Foundation. That could jump to a third.
Map of child poverty concentrations measured over 2022-2024. Population Reference Bureau analysis of U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2023 to 2025 Annual Social and Economic Supplements.
Louisiana’s annual budgets swelled more than 71% over the past decade, ticking up year after year under a Democratic governor ...
It had been previously thought that the Poverty Point earthworks in northeastern Louisiana were inhabited some 3,500 years ago by a complex, hierarchical society ruled as a chiefdom, but traces of ...
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is the most effective anti-hunger program in the U.S., reaching around ...
The state has vowed to step in and provide food assistance for many who face a cut-off in federal SNAP aid. But there is still fear and anxiety about how to get by.
Louisiana updated its income limits for Medicaid programs, effective March 2025. Here are the new income limits for each program.
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