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The Office is structured in two divisions: Response and Interoperability and Planning & Preparedness. It also manages the NOLA Ready preparedness program, including the NOLA Ready Emergency Alert System which allows citizens, visitors and others to receive automated alerts directly from the municipal government and other stakeholders.
The governor of Louisiana is the head of government of the U.S. state of Louisiana. The governor is the head of the executive branch of Louisiana's state government and is charged with enforcing state laws. Republican Jeff Landry has served as the current governor since January 8, 2024.
Mitch Landrieu. Mitchell Joseph Landrieu[ 3] ( / ˈlændruː / LAN-drew; [ 4] born August 16, 1960) is an American lawyer and politician who served as Mayor of New Orleans from 2010 to 2018. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana from 2004 to 2010. Landrieu is the son of former New Orleans ...
nola .gov /nopd. The New Orleans Police Department ( NOPD) has primary responsibility for law enforcement in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. The department's jurisdiction covers all of Orleans Parish, while the city itself is divided into eight police districts. The NOPD has a long history of civil rights violations, corruption and poor ...
The history of New Orleans, Louisiana traces the city's development from its founding by the French in 1718 through its period of Spanish control, then briefly back to French rule before being acquired by the United States in the Louisiana Purchase in 1803. During the War of 1812, the last major battle was the Battle of New Orleans in 1815.
Affectionately nicknamed “Hammond, America” by locals, Hammond, Louisiana is the largest town in Tangipahoa parish. (New Orleans is just 45 minutes down the road.)Southeastern Louisiana ...
Aaron Michael Nola[ 1] (born June 4, 1993) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies of Major League Baseball (MLB). Nola was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and played baseball alongside his older brother Austin. His father A. J. served as Nola's Little League coach until high school.
Education. University of Louisiana, Lafayette ( BS) Kathleen Marie Blanco (née Babineaux; December 15, 1942 – August 18, 2019) was an American politician who served as the 54th governor of Louisiana from 2004 to 2008. A member of the Democratic Party, she was the first and, to date, only woman elected as the state's governor.