Recovery after Hurricane Katrina has been a major reason for a doubling of construction jobs around New Orleans, a new...
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The Army Corps of Engineers is spending $1.3 million to raise about 4,000 feet of earthen levee in easternmost New...
New Orleans officials have unveiled a five-year economic development plan targeting key industries, creating jobs and strengthening the economy through...
A federal appeals court ruling has added a new twist to a complicated legal property rights case along a canal...
The Army Corps of Engineers built a “tragically flawed” levee system for New Orleans – but isn’t liable for claims...

Louisiana beer tavern owners Chuck Brechtel and Eddie Dyer are the first to admit that plenty can go wrong when...
St. Bernard Parish officials say the suburban New Orleans, La., community has $10 million in federal grants available to help...
Officials say New Orleans and St. Bernard Parish are to receive $14.3 million in hurricane recovery grants related to Hurricane...
Only about half the businesses and individuals who asked to be excluded from a proposed settlement over BP’s 2010 oil...
In the busy and under-staffed offices of New Orleans’ flood-control leaders, there’s an uneasy feeling about what lies ahead. By...