Transportation Department Issues Loan for Louisiana Interstate Connector

Build America Bureau expedites new connector between LA1 and LA 415. The Department of Transportation issued a $88.3 million loan to the state of Louisiana this month, granting…

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U.S. Aviation Authorities Implement Reforms for Holiday Travel

The industry still faces staffing shortages. The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) have launched efforts to modernize and enhance the country’s aviation…

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Massive Storm Causes Flooding, Power Outages in Florida 

Over 50,000 without power in the southeastern part of the state. Southeastern Florida has experienced up to ten inches of heavy rainfall Thursday. Tens of thousands of people…

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Administration Decreases Offshore Oil Leases 

Americans continue to experience higher energy prices.  President Biden’s administration has reduced new offshore oil leases to their lowest levels ever, for the next five years. They cite…

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President Issues Emergency Declaration for Louisiana 

Saltwater from the Gulf of Mexico is entering the freshwater supply.  President Joe Biden approved an emergency declaration for the state of Louisiana on Wednesday allowing FEMA to…

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PRAYER ALERT: Mandatory Evacuations Issued in FL Ahead of Hurricane Idalia

National Hurricane Center warns of “life-threatening storm surge and dangerous winds.” UPDATE: 2 PM, August 30 Hurricane Idalia made landfall in Florida early Wednesday as a Category 3…

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Interior Announces First Gulf of Mexico Off-Shore Lease Auction

Auction for off-shore wind development includes areas off Louisiana and Texas coasts. The Department of the Interior scheduled the auction date for the first offshore wind leases in…

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Interior Department Advances Gulf Wind Lease Sale 

First such sale in the Gulf of Mexico.  The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) within the Department of the Interior returned an environmental report of no-significant-impact for…

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Florida Braces for Seaweed Blob

The Gulf Coast is already experiencing Red Tide. A seaweed blob twice as wide as the continental U.S. is headed across the Atlantic toward popular beaches along the…

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House Unveils Lower Energy Costs Act 

Intends to return energy independence to the U.S.  Members of the House leadership on Tuesday unveiled a 200-page bill that Majority Leader Steve Scalise says is intended to…

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