The use of nondisclosure agreements to temporarily shield from public view details of planned industrial projects and associated tax incentives in Ascension Parish will be scrutinized by a state court judge to determine whether the documents should remain secret.
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A group suing Ascension Parish over alleged government secrecy related to agreements for a forthcoming steel mill in Modesete on Monday was denied the public records they requested.
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Armed with sensors and real-time data, community groups further their fight against dangerous air pollution in Louisiana.
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Fishing families, residents, and advocates expressed concerns and spoke out in opposition to Venture Global’s proposed permit increases at a public hearing held by the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality…
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The Louisiana Bucket Brigade is welcoming President Biden to Cancer Alley with a digital billboard. The Louisiana Bucket Brigade released the following statement on the eve of President Biden’s arrival….
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WHAT: Press conference addressing the unequal protection of communities in St. James Parish and the upcoming council meeting’s decision on permitting a solar farm in the 6th District DATE/TIME: Tuesday,…
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Hurricane Beryl has exposed the fragility of the Gulf Coast’s oil and gas infrastructure, causing significant disruptions and environmental damage in Texas and Lake Charles. Several companies reported power outages,…
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The Louisiana Bucket Brigade and Inclusive Louisiana are denouncing the St. James Parish Council’s decision yesterday to vote against the proposed solar farm in the 6th District. The groups say…
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WHAT: Press conference addressing the urgent need for federal intervention to protect communities along the river, particularly Black communities targeted for industrialization WHERE: Southern University, New Orleans, LA WHEN: Monday,…
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