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LRA backs $112M spending for Gustav, Ike recovery
Baton Rouge :: LA :: USA | about 1 month ago
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The Louisiana Recovery Authority has backed plans to spend $112 million in hurricanes Gustav and Ike recovery aid on first responder radios, business loans and grants, fisheries equipment and local infrastructure. The money comes from $1.1 billion in...
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Four hurricane names retired, including Gustav, Ike
Miami :: FL :: USA | 6 months ago
Credibility Gustav, Ike, Paloma and Alma are off the list of storm names. A committee of the World Meteorological Organization voted last week to retire them because the storms caused such heavy damage. In the Atlantic, Gustav, Ike and Paloma will be replaced by...
White House approves increase in Gustav funding
Baton Rouge :: LA :: USA | 11 months ago
Credibility The Bush administration has approved an increase in federal funding levels for infrastructure repairs in Louisiana after Hurricane Gustav. Monday's announcement by the White House calls for the federal government to cover 90 percent of the total eligible...
Tags: Baton Rouge, ike, real estate, Gustav, Louisiana Workforce Commission
Utilities weigh armoring power lines
Phoenix :: AZ :: USA | 11 months ago
Credibility From the Gulf Coast to Ohio, the only thing louder than the howling winds from hurricanes this year were the complaints about how long it took to get the lights back on. As an extraordinarily violent hurricane season comes to a close, utilities again...
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Times-Picayune, New Orleans: Gulf of Mexico energy production still recovering from September storms
New Orleans :: LA :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Energy producers in the Gulf of Mexico are slowly restoring production after hurricanes Gustav and Ike. More than 18 percent of all Gulf of Mexico oil production remains shut down in the aftermath of the September storms, the Minerals Management Service...
Tags: gulf of mexico, hurricane, hurrican, after, gustav, hurricane ike, ike, storm, oil, galveston
New Orleans CityBusiness: Dec. 6 Congressional race is the forgotten election
Jefferson :: VA :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Because of Hurricane Gustav and the largest evacuation in Louisiana history, the congressional elections planned for early September were postponed for a month. Party primaries were held in October and the runoff was scheduled for the same date as the...
BJ Services profit clipped by storms; trims outlook
New York City :: NY :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility The company said Hurricanes Gustav and Ike caused about $1 million in pre-tax damage and repairs and knocked 2 cents a share off the bottom line and saw about $18 million to $20 million worth of revenue pushed back as customers delayed projects while...
Jindal praises work of 2-1-1
Des Moines :: IA :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Gov. Bobby Jindal praised the work of Louisianas non-government organizations during Hurricanes Gustav and Ike during a Monday evening stop at the United Way of Northeast Louisiana offices in Monroe. Jindal specifically called attention to the work...
Tags: jindal, republican, mccain, bobby, hurricane, election, gustav, voters, Bobby Jindal, war
Shelton seeks $159K from FEMA
Tuscaloosa :: AL :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility It cost Shelton State Community College nearly $159,000 to house more than 500 evacuees during Hurricane Gustav in September, more than officials thought the price tag would be for turning the college into a disaster shelter. But, then again, nothing...
Haynesville Shale fuels another big sale
Baton Rouge :: LA :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility The Louisiana Mineral Board collected $43.5 million at its October lease sale for petroleum rights to state and local government property with a major natural gas prospect in northwestern Louisiana again fueling most of the interest. The board, which...
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