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Today on Louisiana Considered, we learn how grant cuts at the Department of Justice could impact violence prevention programs ...
The legislature has changed the state’s legal definition of wetlands, leaving doubt over whether permits will be needed to ...
VICKSBURG, Miss. (WLBT) - A revised study evaluating multiple flood control projects for the Pearl River will be released ...
An April report by a nonprofit environmental advocacy group named the Mississippi River as the most endangered in the United ...
In the United States, earthen levees are an integral part of flood control systems, protecting around 23 million Americans ...
By Madeline Heim, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, and Delaney Dryfoos, The Lens The Mississippi River is the nation’s most ...
The system was born out of the devastation left behind by Hurricane Besty, and then destroyed and redone following Hurricane ...
New research shows that typically, less than 10% of land-building alluvium reaches the Bird’s Foot Delta region, the ...
New research shows that typically, less than 10% of land-building alluvium reaches the Bird’s Foot Delta region, the ...
The Amite River Basin Commission is proposing to preserve this 4,265-acre region of lowland swamp in South Baton Rouge for ...
In May 1949, 11 inches of rain fell on Fort Worth in nine hours, turning the Trinity River into a 14-block-wide body of water ...