A new study finds the Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion would create one-point-nine billion dollars in new sales for Plaquemines Parish and two-point-eight billion dollars for the New Orleans region. The Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion will use the Mississippi River to create more land and the Director of Restore the Mississippi River Delta Simone Maloz says the project will not only create land but also economic opportunities…
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But there are concerns this coastal restoration project will have a negative impact on fishing and oyster industries.

Training camp is underway for the the Saints in Irvine, California, and running back Alvin Kamara is at practice, even though he’s looking for a new contract. There was speculation Kamara would not practice until he got a new deal, but the veteran says he did not want to get fined for missing practices
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Kamara is hopeful he’ll sign a new contract before the regular season starts in September.

President Joe Biden addressed the nation last night about his decision to drop out of the 2024 Presidential Race. Biden spoke for about ten minutes and talked about preserving democracy and he boasted about his accomplishments. ULM Political Science Professor Joshua Stockley …
Cut 13 (08) “…Kamala Harris”

The Council for the Development of French in Louisiana says 81 teachers from seven countries will teach French and Spanish immersion programs in public schools across the state this school year. CODOFIL spokesperson Matt Mick….
cut 8 (10) “….all over”
Mick says some immersion programs have been around for more than three decades.