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Offshore Oil And Gas Worker Fatalities Are Underreported By
WEBAug 18, 2021 · The amount of offshore work hours dropped by more than 40% between 2011 to 2019, according to BSEE data. During that same period, the amount of oil produced offshore—measured in barrels of oil ...
A look at New Orleans' $2.1B budget for 2022: late night office
WEBDec 3, 2021 · New Orleans City Council signed off on a $2.1 billion budget for 2022 on Wednesday, altering just some of what Mayor LaToya Cantrell proposed to the council last month.
Most of Louisiana’s waterways are polluted. Biggest reasons
WEBApr 6, 2022 · Land runoff from farms and home sewage systems is the greatest threat to Louisiana’s waterways, according to a new analysis from the Environmental Integrity Project, a national nonpartisan watchdog.
Gershwin's "I Got Rhythm" -- A Brief History | WWNO
WEBNov 29, 2019 · In the 1920s, when George Gershwin completed the musical components of a new song, he'd pass the music along to his brother, Ira, for the lyrics. One…
The New Orleans Advocate Officially Launches - WWNO
WEBJul 1, 2019 · Listen • 4:46. The Times Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate launched Monday. New Orleans is officially a one newspaper town - and it's The Times Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate. In May, the ...
Mardi Gras 2022 is happening, but routes will be modified; see
WEBDec 21, 2021 · Mardi Gras parades in 2022 would not be moved from their original route or traditional day — the routes will just be slightly tweaked, officials announced during a press conference.
The oil and gas industry is using Louisiana’s climate task ... - WWNO
WEBOct 7, 2021 · A 23-member task force assembled by the Democratic governor last summer is meant to chart a path to reduce Louisiana's contributions to climate change. But the oil, gas, and chemicals industries ...
After 4 battle-tested years, LaToya Cantrell cruises to second
WEBPublished November 13, 2021 at 9:35 PM CST. Phoebe Jones / WWNO. New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell. May 2021. After four battle-tested years, LaToya Cantrell won another term as the mayor of New ...
School closures, shelters announced in southeast Louisiana ahead …
WEBMar 29, 2022 · Edgard, LA - Shelter will open at 3 p.m at West St. John High School Gymnasium at 480 LA-3127. The shelters will close when there is no longer a severe weather threat. The parish is encouraging ...
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