Opinion: Gov. Jeff Landry and businessman Shane Guidry are busy in trying to reverse reforms that professionalized and ...

A fourth board member at the New Orleans area levee authority resigned on Thursday, escalating the fallout over controversial ...

Congress acts swiftly to address the flood-control problem ... include strengthened seawalls and levees along the lakefront as well as within the Industrial Canal and along the Mississippi ...

A follow-up inspection a few hours later found that a section of levee near Old River and Victoria Canal had collapsed ... chief engineer of the island’s flood control authority, Reclamation ...

They needed a more advanced levee system, and for that they turned to the federal government. In 1879 Congress created the Mississippi River Commission to oversee federal funds for flood control.

SLO County Public Works The San Luis Obispo County Department of Public Works will begin work this week to repair damage to the Arroyo Grande Creek flood control channel and levee in Oceano ...