Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards signed legislation to create a state chief resilience officer, a position within the governor’s office that will coordinate policy response to environmental hazards and threats to the state. The position was created by House Bill 526, which was written by Rep. Jerome “Zee” Zeringue, R-Houma. “This is an urgent need
State creates position aimed at boosting response to environmental threats
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