INFRASTRUCTURE
Task force releases report recommending replacement of Mayor’s board governing Sewerage and Water Board
By David Jones
Source: FOX 8
March 27, 2024
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) – The task force appointed by Governor Jeff Landry to look at the myriad of issues...As Jeff Landry’s S&WB task force winds down, members say ‘trust is essential’
By Ben Myers
Source: The Times-Picayune | Nola.com
March 21, 2024
Gov. Jeff Landry’s task force to reform the long-troubled New Orleans Sewerage and Water Board met for the third...Why is the Sewerage & Water Board run the way it is?
By Tommy Tucker
Source: WWL Radio
March 19, 2024
Tommy talks to Becky Mowbray, President and CEO of BGR, about the Sewerage and Water Board, its governance problems,...‘Agonizing’ problems at S&WB draw resident complaints at Jeff Landry’s task force meeting
By Ben Myers
Source: The Times-Picayune | Nola.com
March 15, 2024
Outrageous water bills, flood-damaged property and unpaid court judgments were among the many frustrations about the Sewerage and Water...Bill on the table to appoint special master to oversee Sewerage and Water Board billing disputes
By David Jones
Source: FOX 8
March 14, 2024
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) – Governor Jeff Landry’s special task force examining issues with the Sewerage and Water Board met...New Orleans’ Sewerage & Water Board needs ‘complete overhaul and facelift,’ task force member says
By FOX 8 Staff
Source: FOX 8
February 28, 2024
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Editorial: Louisiana’s coastal agency is working, don’t weaken it
By Staff Editorial
Source: The Times-Picayune | Nola.com
February 28, 2024
Gov. Jeff Landry’s proposal to consolidate and reorganize the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority under the Louisiana Department of...Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry to create task force to review ‘failures’ of Sewerage & Water Board
By Ben Myers
Source: The Times-Picayune | Nola.com
February 27, 2024
In his latest move to reshape New Orleans, Gov. Jeff Landry is launching a task force to investigate what...BGR Urges Landry to Keep State’s Standalone Coastal Protection Agency
By Rich Collins
Source: Biz New Orleans
February 21, 2024
NEW ORLEANS — The Bureau of Governmental Research, a nonprofit government watchdog group, is urging Gov. Jeff Landry to...Louisiana Should Keep Separate Agency Dedicated to Saving Coast
February 20, 2024
Today the Bureau of Governmental Research sent a letter to Governor Jeff Landry urging him to keep Louisiana’s separate...