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Louisiana Builds Resilience After Storms | Alexandria Louisiana News
Louisiana is turning the tide after devastating storms by leading the nation in fortified roofs—with over 14,000 completed in just two and a half years. Facing a shattered insurance market (12 companies vanished, 24 stopped offering policies after Hurricane Ida), lawmakers removed rules that blocked insurers from dropping customers after three years. The result? 25 new insurers have entered the market since January, and existing ones are lowering rates—though savings only kick in at renewal or when switching. Local governments like Jefferson Parish are also helping: adding grants boosted roof…
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