November 1, 2010 | The Lens

Jindal to beef up berms

Standing on the second floor of the Acme Oyster House alongside BP America President Lamar McKay, Gov. Bobby Jindal today announced that the state will use $140 million from BP to transform sand berms into barrier islands to protect the coast.

by Mark Moseley November 1, 2010 Updated November 7, 2019

Nagin-era records continue to muddy city loan account

Five months after The Lens first reported on nearly $17 million missing from the city’s largest economic-development fund, Mayor Mitch Landrieu still can’t account for the missing taxpayer dollars.

by Ariella Cohen November 1, 2010 Updated November 7, 2019

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Jindal to beef up berms

Nagin-era records continue to muddy city loan account

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