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Wednesday, July 01, 2009 11:59 AM
NOT ENOUGH MISSISSIPPI MUD TO SAVE THE COAST
Study says land loss ‘inevitable’
By Alces P. Adams
Freelance Writer
Last week, Nicholas Matherne, director of the parish’s Department of Coastal Energy and Environment,
reported to the Parish Council on a state project to bring Mississipp ... click here for more on this story
THREE QUALIFY FOR STATE SENATE SEAT
One from Lafourche and two from Terrebonne in the race
Three candidates have qualified for the special election to fill the Louisiana State Senate seat for District
20. The seat became open when current State Senator Reggie Dupre, (D-Bourg), ... click here for more on this story
COUNCIL GETS GOOD NEWS ON COASTAL RESTORATION
Is it enough?
By Alces P. Adams
Freelance writer
The Parish Council received some good news at Tuesday’s meeting on coastal restoration when
Nicholas Matherne, director of the parish’s Department of Coastal Energy and Environment, reported ... click here for more on this story
DFIRM APPEAL PROCESS TO BEGIN SOON
By Alces P. Adams
Freelance Writer
At last Tuesday’s meeting, the Parish Council received a report from Dr. Joseph Suhayda of the Shaw
Group on the upcoming process leading to parish acceptance of the Digital Flood Insurance Rate Map
(DFI ... click here for more on this story
