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New Orleans Community Leaders Support East Orleans Landbridge Project

Wed, 06/17/2026 - 10:03

NEW ORLEANS (June 17, 2026) – In a recent letter, over 100 community leaders united to support the East Orleans Landbridge Restoration project, a habitat restoration project that will provide important storm protection for the New Orleans area. The signers, including business associations, local sportsmen, legislators, scientists, faith leaders, neighborhood associations and community organizations, voiced their support for the Louisiana Trustee Implementation Group’s decision to recommend the project receive $101.2 million in Deepwater Horizon oil spill settlement funds for project ...

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