BY DOUG GRAHAM | Staff writer The Environmental Protection Agency has announced it will hand over regulatory control of carbon dioxide injection wells to the Louisiana Department of Natural Resources. Officials say local control will speed the approval process by shifting reviews to state staffers who are more qualified to do the job. Louisiana already has the most proposed carbon capture projects of any state.
Kathe Hambrick has a passion to unearth the stories of the thousands of enslaved people who powered the profit-making industries of the Deep South, especially the plantations along River Road between Baton Rouge and New Orleans. Read how her experiences led her to found the River Road African American Museum.
In his 30-plus years as a head coach, LSU's Brian Kelly has seen a lot of vexing issues sprout like weeds. But there is nothing quite like NIL. “In its purest form, if you would ask any coach, NIL is great,” he said Friday. “The problem is when you add other things to it, it becomes a different animal." How are LSU, and Kelly, dealing with NIL? |