 | BY CHAD CALDER | Staff writer |
State funding for port project evaporates: State funding toward the Port of New Orleans' planned $1.8 billion international container terminal in St. Bernard Parish disappeared from a House bill in the final hours of the legislative session, an apparent victim of political retaliation. Sam Karlin has the details on a back-room maneuver one industry representative calls "disgraceful."
Suit against Cantrell thrown out: A state appeals court has dismissed the New Orleans City Council's lawsuit against Mayor LaToya Cantrell over an agreement Cantrell made related to the Wisner trust, a deal that lets her dole out money for special projects without council oversight. WWL-TV's David Hammer has the story.
The wrong kind of 'berl': New Orleans is no stranger to boil water advisories, but they are far less common in Jefferson Parish. So when the east bank of the parish was under an advisory from Thursday evening to Saturday morning, residents took notice. Blake Paterson has a rundown on what happened.
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