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Gov. John Bel Edwards, other Louisiana port leaders kept in dark about $445 million Avondale deal

Por: The Advocate Business January 19, 2023

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The Port of South Louisiana's  for nearly $450 million was inked without discussions with other area port officials, civic leaders or Gov. John Bel Edwards, who said on Wednesday that he was withholding support for the deal until a number of questions were resolved.Edwards, long a cheerleader for redevelopment at the 254-acre site, wasn't told of the acquisition until after the port's board of commissioners had already voted to... + full article



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