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The nominating committee for the South East Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-East has made its selection to fill a slot on the levee board. They...
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The Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans is getting a little greener. On Thursday night the Board unveiled seven green infrastructure projects it’s…
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Last week a delegation from the Crescent City traveled to Austin, Texas. The idea: to check out how Austin manages its water. Drought-stricken Texas has…
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A little-known state panel could have a big effect on the future of a lawsuit filed against the oil and gas industry last year by a south Louisiana flood…
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This week our coastal team is visiting the city of Austin, Texas with a group of New Orleans city officials, including City Council members Susan Guidry…
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The future of the levee board lawsuit aimed at the oil and gas industry could be determined on Thursday.The committee that nominates members for the south…
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The Army Corps of Engineers is getting closer to completing new storm protection at the 17th Street, Orleans Avenue and London Avenue canals.The $615…
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The US Army Corps of Engineers says there is no major threat from debris found inside the 17th Street Canal levee.Corps critics aren’t so sure.Chunks of…
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Water levels in the Mississippi River shot up in the past few weeks after a series of strong storms in the Midwest. Flooding has closed roads and bridges…
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Each month Richard Campanella explores an aspect of New Orleans’ geography. His Cityscapes column for Nola.com and The Times-Picayune shines a light on…