After Hurricane Katrina, Louisiana delayed paying its debts for improvements to the federal flood protection system stretching across five parishes in the New Orleans area. The massive bill totaling as much as $3 billion is coming due, leaving the state sifting through unpleasant financing scenarios. Gov. John Bel Edwards is asking lawmakers to consider borrowing
Analysis: Louisiana weighs hefty borrowing to pay levee debt
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