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Month: January 2021

Two Good News Stories in the Jan 16 Advocate

Two Good News Stories in the Jan 16 Advocate

Louisiana’s Rabbit Island, eroding home to brown pelicans, gets $15.6 million facelift The first is the rebuilding of Rabbit Island near St Charles. “The lone brown pelican colony in southwest Louisiana sits on an island that, like the vast majority

George Bond January 16, 2021January 16, 2021 Media Watch Read more

More New Orleans homeowners risk foreclosure than in any other major U.S. city; here’s why

More New Orleans homeowners risk foreclosure than in any other major U.S. city; here’s why

“The New Orleans area has earned an unwelcome financial distinction during the coronavirus pandemic: more homeowners here are at risk of losing their homes due to unpaid mortgages than in any other major American city.” So begins an article in

George Bond January 15, 2021January 16, 2021 Media Watch Read more

Folger Coffee Plant tax break request defeated

Folger Coffee Plant tax break request defeated

Spurring a lot of letters and emails to the City Council and with charges that the opponents over stated the benefit of refusing to give this tax break, the New Orleans City Council voted to reject the request by Folger

George Bond January 15, 2021January 16, 2021 Media Watch Read more

On the riots and insurrection at the capital

On the riots and insurrection at the capital

The magnitude of the layered implications of the traumatic events of January 6, 2021 will most certainly be analyzed for decades to come. The questions of who, why and how will be processed and filtered through many different leading to

Bart Everson January 7, 2021January 7, 2021 Advocacy Read more

Major hurdle cleared for massive Formosa plant in St. James; Next step? Securing key permit

Major hurdle cleared for massive Formosa plant in St. James; Next step? Securing key permit

The Formosa Chemical Plant cleared a hurdle securing the right to the land they want to build the $9.4 billion dollar plant. The land is located in a poor and rural section of St James Parish and has been the

George Bond January 7, 2021January 7, 2021 Media Watch Read more

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  • Two Good News Stories in the Jan 16 Advocate
  • More New Orleans homeowners risk foreclosure than in any other major U.S. city; here’s why
  • Folger Coffee Plant tax break request defeated
  • On the riots and insurrection at the capital
  • Major hurdle cleared for massive Formosa plant in St. James; Next step? Securing key permit

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