Some say the project will bring desparately needed jobs. Others say its benefits don’t outweigh its flaws.
Wallace grain elevator has mixed messages
National Urban League against grain elevator
Plan reflects “insensitivity” to historic site, Morial says
Despite challenge pile driving permitted to grain elevator
Ruling comes after critics said terminal could add to area’s pollution; disturb grave site
Deleted truth
She warned the grain elevator would disrupt sacred Black history. They deleted her findings.
Law suit does not deter getting a contract
Port of South Louisiana signs tax deal for grain elevator, despite pending lawsuit against it
St John Parish residents can proceed in court
Decades-old zoning change at issue
Grain elevators bought
Colorado grain export company expands in Louisiana with purchase of four grain terminals
Whitney Plantation says NO to grain terminal
Louisiana’s only museum centering the enslaved opposes $400 million grain terminal in St. John
Do I want a grain terminal? No!
Environment advocate’s industrial project promises 100 jobs, limited air pollution
More Air Pollution – now Dust
Air pollution is nothing new in this area but a new grain terminal will bring dust to the Baton Rouge – New Orleans corridor. A Louisiana company wants to build a 36-silo grain terminal on the west bank of St.