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Delta Dispatches | Jacques Hebert & Simone Maloz | Louisiana' latest coastal restoration plan has been released

Print A group of Carlsbad residents has filed a lawsuit against San Diego County in an attempt to overturn the Board of Supervisors’ approval of the McClellan-Palomar Airport Master Plan Update. At issue is a provision in the update that allows the extension of the airport’s only runway by up to 800 feet. Opponents of the update said the longer runway would bring more traffic, noise and pollution and that it amounts to an expansion of the airport. The county and others, including independen...

Delta Dispatches | Jacques Hebert & Simone Maloz | Good food with a side of Louisiana coastal policy

FAIRFIELD-SUISUN, CALIFORNIA Fairfield-Suisun School District trustees listen as members of the public make comments during a school board meeting in Fairfield, Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2016. Trustees approved negotiating a project labor agreement for the Measure J bond. (Aaron Rosenblatt/Daily Republic) Next Facilities Master Plan assessment set to begin in Fairfield-Suisun district FAIRFIELD — Officials in Fairfield and Suisun City will soon start an evaluation of each campus in the Fairfield-Su...

December 29, 2020 Greg Grandy, Louisianas CPRA sums up the year Simone and Jacques close out 2020 with their 150th episode of Delta Dispatches, welcoming Greg Grandy, Deputy Executive Director for Louisianas Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA). Greg highlights the immense progress that the agency made on implementing coastal restoration and protection projects in 2020, despite obstacles ranging from the Covid pandemic to an extremely active, unprecedented hurricane season. CPRA...

8 years later, no end in sight for airport expansion dispute December 29 2020 The city of Wilsonville will appeal the Land Use Board of Appeals decision to dismiss a case attempting to block the expansion. A recent Land Use Board of Appeals ruling to dismiss an appeal of an Oregon Aviation Board decision that essentially validated the Aurora Airport Master Plan did not deter Wilsonville City Council from pursuing further legal action. The City Council voted 4-1 to appeal LUBAs dec...

Jacques works as Communications Director the Environmental Defense Fund in Louisiana and Restore the Mississippi River Delta, raising awareness to Louisiana’s land loss crisis, its far-reaching implications on people, wildlife and the economy, and the restoration solutions available to address it. Jacques leads a team that leverages public communications and innovative marketing strategies to build support for restoration of Louisiana’s coast. Prior to joining Audubon, Jacques worked as the...

Jacques works as Communications Director the Environmental Defense Fund in Louisiana and Restore the Mississippi River Delta, raising awareness to Louisiana’s land loss crisis, its far-reaching implications on people, wildlife and the economy, and the restoration solutions available to address it. Jacques leads a team that leverages public communications and innovative marketing strategies to build support for restoration of Louisiana’s coast. Prior to joining Audubon, Jacques worked as the...