Drainage Woes (2021)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2021-05-28
Duration: 00:04:21
Subjects: FLOODS | DRAINAGE
Contributors:
- Moreau, Andre Host
- Fortenberry, Rex Q. Editor
- Graves, Garret Interviewee
Description
This segment from the May 28, 2021, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Andre Moreau’s report on the concerns about drainage in Louisiana following the May 17th floods. He interviews Congressman Garret Graves, who discusses his efforts to secure billions of federal dollars for flood control projects since the 2016 floods and his frustration with the slow progress on these projects.