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"Who's with us?': NOLA Media Group creates One Louisiana Fund for small business relief
Source:
nola.com
- Aug 26, 2016
My first week as president of NOLA Media Group was extraordinary, punctuated by the historic and unprecedented flooding suffered by our neighbors and friends up the road.
These are not simply fellow citizens of Louisiana. They forever became much more to us in 2005, when they took us into their homes and their hearts when we were homeless. Any of you who followed our coverage last week, or drove up I-10 and I-12 to lend a hand, heard and saw the tragic echoes of Hurricane Katrina.
Early Sunday morning I received a text from Adam Knapp, CEO of the Baton Rouge Area Chamber, asking how New Orleans helped its small businesses recover after Hurricane Katrina. From his early reports, over 12,000 small businesses are devastated. The key to their recovery is opening their doors again as soon as possible.
New Orleans can help.
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Category: General Business
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