Latest Mississippi River Delta News: Oct. 6, 2014

Feds, states announce $627M in Gulf spill restoration projects
By Timothy Cama, The Hill. Oct. 3, 2014.
“Federal and state officials said Friday that they have chosen 44 projects worth $627 million…” (read more)

Louisiana Receives $340 Million From BP For Coastal Restoration
By WWNO (New Orleans, La.). Oct. 3, 2014.
“Louisiana will receive $340 million from oil giant BP for coastal restoration projects in the state…” (read more)

BP Seeking Payment Reversals May Reignite Damages Fight
By Laurel Brubaker Calkins, Bloomberg. Oct. 5, 2014.
“BP is seeking to undo payments to some victims of the 2010 Gulf of Mexico spill…” (read more)

BP oil spill trustees approve $627M for restoration, including $340M in Louisiana
By Mark Schleifstein, The Times-Picayune. Oct. 3, 2014.
“Federal and state trustees for the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill have given final approval to plans…” (read more)