Residents without hot water for almost a week get to take warm shower Tuesday

Residents at an Edgewater apartment complex reached out to the FOX31 Problem Solvers for assistance after experiencing a prolonged lack of essential utilities.

They reported that they have been without heat or hot water for almost a week, raising concerns about their living conditions and wellbeing.

The situation has left many residents frustrated and seeking urgent solutions to restore these basic services.
https://kdvr.com/news/problem-solvers/residents-without-hot-water-for-almost-a-week-get-to-take-warm-shower-tuesday/

Louisiana set aside funds to bridge the SNAP gap — but not everyone will get some

On the eve of federal SNAP benefits being deposited into recipients’ accounts, Louisiana is taking additional steps to support its residents.

The state is stepping in to fill the gap for the 1 in 5 Louisiana residents who rely on the program. However, this extra assistance will only be available to certain individuals within that group.
https://www.npr.org/2025/10/31/nx-s1-5592911/louisiana-set-aside-funds-to-bridge-the-snap-gap-but-not-everyone-will-get-some