The Landry administration has stopped another sediment diversion project. The Mid-Breton Sediment Diversion Project would have used Mississippi River water and sediment to build wetlands on the east bank of Plaquemines Parish. Charles Sutcliffe with the National Wildlife Federation says every scientific study, planning document and engineering effort have confirmed the need for large-scale sediment diversion projects.
The commercial fishing industry applauds the cancellation of these projects as they expressed concern about large volume of freshwater flowing into the sound.
A special session is likely later this month to discuss pushing back the qualifying and party primary dates for the 2026 federal election since the U-S Supreme Court is taking up Louisiana’s Congressional map next week. Senate Governmental Affairs Chairman Caleb Kleinpeter…
Cut 26 (10) “…to our constituents.”
LSU has had two weeks to fix an offense that ranks near the bottom in the SEC for points scored. Coach Brian Kelly on what he wants to see from his offense when they host the South Carolina Gamecocks tomorrow night…
Cut 11 (12) “…within our offense”
The Savannah Bananas will play two games at the Caesar’s Superdome in March. Jay Cicero, the president and CEO of the Greater New Orleans Sports Foundation is pumped that Banana Ball is coming to the Big Easy. You can only get tickets through the Bananas’ official lottery system.
Registration for the lottery closes on October 31 and tickets start at $40.