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The soft language of surrender.
How do you lay the foundation for surrender in such a politically charged environment? Giving up sounds bad. There has to be a way to change giving up from a bad thing to a good thing. I’ve got it. Let’s just call it something else. You start using the soft language of surrender to soothe…
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School Board Passes Resolution Opposing Port Permit Application
On January 8, 2025, the School Board unanimously (10-0) passed a Resolution to oppose the permit application filed by the Port of New Orleans. The resolution was based in part upon a previously unreleased report issued by Vickerman & Associates.
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What do you do when someone’s word is no good?
We all remember back last election cycle when the Save Our St. Bernard group was pressuring all of the hopeful politicians to make a written pledge to oppose the Port of New Orleans. This was an earnest, but naive attempt at good government and to keep our politicians in check. It was kind of like…
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Battlefield report from January 7, 2025 Council Meeting
St. Bernard Parish Government suffered serious set backs at the January 7, 2025 Council meeting. Although the battle of the Port of New Orleans has not yet begun, nearly all of the Parish’s high ranking officials have surrendered.
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Army Corps Objection Deadline January 14, 2025
The deadline for filing an objection to the permit filed by the Port of New Orleans is rapidly approaching. All objections must be RECEIVED by January 14, 2025.
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Lauga fails to adequately respond to negotiations controversy.
The controversy of whether St. Bernard Parish Government is negotiating with the Port of New Orleans continues.