A worker pumps water out of a flooded street in the Houston area after Hurricane Harvey caused massive flooding on Aug. 26, 2017. The district charged with overseeing the construction of a massive set ...

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 ...

Michael Hare has been appointed as the new executive director of Louisiana's Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority. Hare replaces Glenn Ledet, who is now the Louisiana Department of ...

The new coastal protection chairman is a familiar face in Terrebonne, and he plans to use breakwater rocks to defend Louisiana's coast. Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry appointed former Terrebonne Parish ...

The U.S. House on Wednesday overwhelmingly approved a bill that would authorize federal agencies to begin planning for an estimated $31 billion coastal barrier project that would affect hundreds of ...

Palm Beach officials this season secured the future funding of Midtown re-sanding projects, but rough weather hampered ...

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 ...

An ambitious, multi-billion dollar plan is moving forward with new design contracts to protect the Texas Gulf Coast from catastrophic hurricanes and storms, according to the Texas General Land Office.

This is the second installment of a Times-Picayune and Advocate series exploring how the Netherlands’ climate change adaptation strategies could be a model for the Louisiana coast. TER HEIJDE, The ...