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Bill to void levee board lawsuit against oil and gas heads to Gov. Bobby Jindal
2014-05-31 02:37:32| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
The oil and gas industry won a significant victory Friday in the Louisiana Legislature, receiving final passage of a bill that seeks to kill a lawsuit filed by a New Orleans area levee board against nearly 100 oil and gas companies.
OPB: Portland funds study of Columbia River levee repairs
2014-05-30 15:51:45| PortlandOnline
News story posted to opb.org May 28, 2014.
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House supports bill to nullify levee board lawsuit
2014-05-30 10:04:15| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
The Louisiana House has voted with the oil and gas industry, supporting a bill that seeks to void a lawsuit filed by a New Orleans area levee board against the industry.
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Bucks County levee issue causes concern
2014-04-07 11:08:54| Chemicals - Topix.net
But most of the houses were bought and demolished decades ago by the chemical giant Rohm & Haas, whose Bristol Township plant sat nearby.
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Levee panel wants oil suit back in state court
2013-09-12 20:32:20| Energy - Topix.net
The Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-East's board of commissioners filed the suit in state civil district court in New Orleans on July 24. Last month, it was transferred to federal court at the request of Chevron U.S.A., one of the defendants.