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Louisiana listening tour on how to spend $1.2B in federal flood control money wraps in Baton Rouge

November 14, 2018

YE 2016 The Biggest Stories Louisiana — ADVANCE FOR WEEKEND EDITIONS - FILE - In this Aug. 13, 2016 aerial file photo over Robert, La., Army National Guard vehicles drive on flooded U.S. Route 190 in Robert, La., after heavy rains inundated the region. Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards says more than 1,000 people in south Louisiana have been rescued from homes, vehicles and even clinging to trees as a slow-moving storm hammers the state with flooding. (AP Photo/Max Becherer, File)

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The Louisiana Watershed Initiative—a program involving five state agencies focused on watershed management—wraps up a months-long, statewide listening tour Thursday with a meeting in Baton Rouge involving public works officials, local planners and elected officials. The information that comes out of the meeting—as well as the feedback that has come from other stops on the

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