St. Tammany Parish completes Faubourg carry station improve
KEY TAKEAWAYS: $2.89 million carry station improve accomplished in St. Tammany Parish Undertaking will serve about 5,000 residents with improved effectivity Consolidates seven smaller wastewater therapy vegetation Funded partly by $20.2 million from the American Rescue Plan Act Parish…
St. Tammany Parish faculty board member allegedly drops expletive throughout assembly
Mother and father and academics are outraged as a faculty board member is accused of claiming, “F yourselves” forward of a vote to increase the collective bargaining settlement for academics and workers.WDSU obtained a portion of the unique video from…
Did defective courtroom knowledge drive the legislative push to chop 11 judges and clerk in Orleans Parish?
A knowledge report filed in March raises essential questions concerning the knowledge behind proposed legislative cuts to the Orleans Parish judiciary. The info report, filed to the Supreme Court docket by the Orleans Parish District Clerk of Court docket on…
Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Workplace investigating lethal crash
Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Workplace investigating lethal crash in Marrero STRETCHES THROUGH TOMORROW AS WELL. ALL RIGHT, THE TIME IS 8:46 A.M. AND LIKE YOU MENTIONED, THERE’S A LOT OF EVENTS GOING ON AND BEHIND US, WE’RE WAITING TO SEE SOME…
Dying, drained communities: Cameron Parish is a continuing warning, not an exception, to the risks of LNG
Right here in Southwest Louisiana, each morning appears like a battle for clear air. The latest explosion in Cameron Parish on the gasoline pipeline owned by Delfin Liquid Pure Gasoline (LNG) is a stark reminder of the risks that hang-out…
St. Tammany Parish breaks floor on rebuilt fishing pier
KEY TAKEAWAYS: $3 million reconstruction undertaking funded by FEMA and native sources Pier destroyed by Hurricane Ida; rebuilding contains storm-resistant enhancements Development underway with metal framing, prolonged jetty, shoreline, and parking upgrades Reopening anticipated by early 2027 with free, 24-hour…
St. Bernard Parish launches twin enrollment program for college students with disabilities
KEY TAKEAWAYS: LEAP Join affords college students with disabilities faculty programs and ability improvement. College students earn industry-recognized credentials and acquire work expertise via internships. Program companions with Nunez Group Faculty and native organizations for real-world coaching. Initiative strengthens neighborhood…
An Oil Effectively in Reverse: Smitty’s hopes to inject liquid waste right into a landfill in Jefferson Parish
This week on Behind The Lens, oily waste from the Smitty’s Provide hearth in August has till now been saved and recycled at different websites, however an emergency exemption from the Louisiana Division of Environmental High quality has granted the…
Oily waste from Smitty’s Provide catastrophe might be injected underneath Jefferson Parish landfill
This story was initially revealed by the Louisiana Illuminator. Thousands and thousands of gallons of oily water and spilled petrochemicals from the Smitty’s Provide hearth and explosion have been dealt with at three totally different websites, however state officers have…
Decide guidelines allow for LNG terminal in Cameron Parish ignored potential local weather impacts
This story was initially revealed by Louisiana Illuminator A Cameron Parish choose has dominated that state officers violated the Louisiana Structure after they issued a allow for a liquified fuel export terminal, which has halted development on the ability. The resolution, reached…