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Potential Levee Costs Put Flood Protection on Hold in Louisiana

Texas / South Central News • July 14, 2008
Louisiana's Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority has put off deciding how to spend $300 million for flood-protection projects in case the money is needed for the New Orleans-area's levee ...

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Subject: What's That Sucking Sound?

Posted On: July 14, 2008, 2:38 pm CDT
Posted By: Katie
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What a total waste of federal money. Where is this money sitting and who is benefiting from the interest on it? Why continue to throw good money after bad to delay the inevitable? The city is BELOW SEA LEVEL. Some geniuses thought pushing mounds of dirt around it would protect it from flooding. There are no major employers there and the only tourist attraction is the French Quarter, a place that's long beyond it's time. Put a "closed" sign on it and get on with live at some higher elevation.
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RE: RE: What's That Sucking Sound? Katie
Jul 15, 2008, 7:46 am
Waste of money sandman
Jul 14, 2008, 5:57 pm
RE: What's That Sucking Sound? sandman
Jul 14, 2008, 5:53 pm
What's That Sucking Sound? Katie
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