St. Charles Parish Council Debates $3.3 Million Road Maintenance and Water System Enhancements
St. Charles Parish Council discussed new fiscal measures affecting infrastructure, including water management and road maintenance, and considered engineering and geotechnical service contracts.
St. Charles Parish Commences $32 Million Flood Defense Expansion in Montz
St. Charles Parish begins construction on two new pump stations in Montz to enhance flood defense, with a groundbreaking ceremony on August 22. The $32 million project aims to increase pumping capacity and resilience against flooding.
New Orleans Committee Proposes Expansion of Missing-Person Alert System, Debates $80M Health Coverage Extension, and Addresses Crime-Scene Filming Concerns
The New Orleans Governmental Affairs Committee recommended expanding the missing-person alert system, made new civic appointments, discussed health coverage extensions, and deferred a decision on a media agreement due to content concerns.
St. Charles Parish Council Set to Discuss W.R. Grace & Co.'s Tax Exemption Request in Hahnville, Public Hearing to Be Live-Streamed
The St. Charles Parish Council will discuss W.R. Grace & Co.'s Industrial Tax Exemption application at a public hearing on September 22, with live-streaming options available for remote viewing.
New Orleans Advances on Biking and Pedestrian Infrastructure, Lake Pontchartrain Trail and Broad Street Upgrades on Horizon
New Orleans is enhancing its biking and pedestrian infrastructure, planning new trails, revamping streets for pedestrian use, but facing delays due to funding issues for improvements in New Orleans East.












