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John Snell

Reporter · US

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Sep 15, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 15, 2026 · John Snell

    Restoration project aims to reverse decades of decline in the Maurepas Swamp (opens the original)

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    GARYVILLE, La. — A $300 million project under construction in the Maurepas Swamp aims to reconnect the swamp to the Mississippi River after decades of decline. Brad Miller, who just retired as a project manager with the Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority, worked on the project since 2006. Miller said the swamp has had a rough couple hundred years. Starting in the 1800s, loggers clear-cut the cypress trees. About a century ago, levees disconnected the river from the swamp, cut

  2. Article · Sep 11, 2026 · John Snell

    Coastal advocates want more details on SpaceX marsh plans (opens the original)

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    VERMILION PARISH, La. (WVUE) — A SpaceX promotional video touts Louisiana as a prime location for the company’s proposed space launch facility. “You’ve got to have a place that’s on the coast, that there aren’t a lot of folks near where you’re gonna build your launch pad,” said Sheila McCorkle, vice president of Starship Legal and Regulatory, in the video. “Make no mistake about it, before this project, the land was eroding,” Gov. Jeff Landry told reporters. “The shore continued to move closer i

  3. Article · Sep 11, 2026 · John Snell

    Coastal advocates want more details on SpaceX marsh plans (opens the original)

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    VERMILION PARISH, La. (WVUE) — A SpaceX promotional video touts Louisiana as a prime location for the company’s proposed space launch facility. “You’ve got to have a place that’s on the coast, that there aren’t a lot of folks near where you’re gonna build your launch pad,” said Sheila McCorkle, vice president of Starship Legal and Regulatory, in the video. “Make no mistake about it, before this project, the land was eroding,” Gov. Jeff Landry told reporters. “The shore continued to move closer i

  4. Article · Sep 11, 2026 · John Snell

    Coastal advocates want more details on SpaceX marsh plans (opens the original)

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    VERMILION PARISH, La. (WVUE) — A SpaceX promotional video touts Louisiana as a prime location for the company’s proposed space launch facility. “You’ve got to have a place that’s on the coast, that there aren’t a lot of folks near where you’re gonna build your launch pad,” said Sheila McCorkle, vice president of Starship Legal and Regulatory, in the video. “Make no mistake about it, before this project, the land was eroding,” Gov. Jeff Landry told reporters. “The shore continued to move closer i

  5. Article · Aug 26, 2026 · John Snell

    Some Pecan Island residents complain they were left in the dark about SpaceX project (opens the original)

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    VERMILION PARISH, La. — Jr. Vaughn has lived on Pecan Island since 1964, about six miles from the planned $100 billion SpaceX launch site. “Peace and quiet. That’s all we want,” Vaughn said. His daughter, Crystal Mhire, said residents of the small community southwest of Lafayette were left in the dark about the company’s plans. “Facebook, of course, I get so upset when I open that because people that’s not from here is putting how they’re all upset about duck leases and everything. You have not

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