Can the LSU lakes be saved? – A $21.1 million plan to revive the dying recreational gem of Baton Rouge raises questions about who is responsible for footing the bill.

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    In the early 1930s, the federal Works Progress Administration converted a thick cypress-tupelo swamp into an urban lake in Baton Rouge's growing southeast environs. A lake was infinitely more appealin…


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