The bill says the annual $1 billion would finance coastal storm management projects, and is co-sponsored by Rep. Jeff Van Drew (R - NJ2).

There’s still a lot of mixed messaging around whether Louisiana will move forward with a nearly $3 billion project that environmental advocates and experts have said is essential to repairing the ...

ROCKAWAY BEACH WAS BASICALLY. DESTROYED BY HURRICANE SANDY. WE HAD ABOUT NINE FEET OF WATER IN MY PARENTS BASEMENT, AND MY NEIGHBORS JUST LOOKED LIKE THEY’VE BEEN THROUGH A WAR. I STOOD THERE AND I ...

The Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) reported at its May 2025 board meeting that it currently has 106 active projects underway across the coast, with a focus on hurricane ...

Louisiana’s Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority is gearing up for a significant fiscal 2026, with an anticipated $1.8 billion budget aimed at flood risk reduction, coastal restoration, and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) and the U.S. Army Corps of ...

A measure that would increase the amount of money Louisiana receives from offshore oil and gas production has survived the Senate version of the "big, beautiful bill" making its way toward a final ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Gov. Jeff Landry named Michael H. Hare as the new executive director of the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority Friday morning. According to the ...

Standing on the coast and looking out to sea, you cannot detect the changes with the naked eye. But in northern Germany, sea levels are rising, as is the risk of flooding for the lower-lying coastal ...