The dead zone in the Gulf of Mexico is not as big as we feared it would be this year with the massive amounts of water that came down the Mississippi River in the spring. So said Nancy Rabalais, scientist with the Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium.
[…]
The oldest fishing rodeo in the country resumes this weekend after a brief one-year absence due to the BP oil spill. […]
With the big decision coming up in Congress about how to settle the budget and deficit problems, Republicans have proposed cutting the following federal programs that would reduce federal expenditures by $2.5 trillion in 10 years.
[…]
Though there has been some dissatisfaction with Gov. Bobby Jindal’s administration of the state to date, there doesn’t seem to be enough of it at the present time to foreclose on his re-election. […]
Just recently, scientists predicted that the dead zone in the Gulf of Mexico will be the biggest in history this year due to high water in the Mississippi River. […]
We never should have done away with the draft back in 1974 to help stop demonstrations against the war in Vietnam. […]
In some ways, southeast Louisiana, with St. Charles Parish in the middle, has become one big metropolitan area. Just look at the figures.
[…]
Believe it or not, one of the best things to happen in the Gulf of Mexico in past decades has been the drilling for oil there.
[…]
It’s high water time on the Mississippi River, a time which in the past built up south Louisiana.
[…]
© Copyright 1999 - 2026 St. Charles Herald-Guide