Allen Lottinger

CPRA has helped save state coast

When Johnny Bradberry was appointed to serve as Gov. John Bel Edwards’ executive assistant for coastal activities and chairman of Louisiana’s Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA), he claims it was those years after Hurricane Katrina that provided a professional test equal to or greater than the test of Hurricane Betsy. […]

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Parish disputes levee report

St. Charles Parish President Larry Cochran refuted a recent report that stated the Sunset Drainage District levee has subsided at least half a foot from 2014 to 2018 and as much as 1.2 feet in one area, noting that while the levee indeed has subsided over that time, the publicized numbers were inaccurate. […]