Por: The Advocate Politics April 14, 2023
A high-ranking official at the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries took a payoff from a Youngsville man for a contract the department signed with a private company on Oct. 8, 2021, disclosed on Tuesday.The official who signed that contract was Jack Montoucet, the agency’s secretary, according to records obtained on Thursday through a public records request.The documents appear to show Montoucet was involved in the kickback scheme... + full article
Associated Press USA Sports April 21, 2023
TOKYO (AP) — The first verdicts in the sprawling Tokyo Olympic bribery scandal were handed down Friday in Tokyo District Court, where defendants were found guilty but avoided jail time.The scandal has sullied the Olympic brand and has It was the favorite before the scandal... + más
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The Advocate USA Politics April 14, 2023
Jack Montoucet abruptly resigned Friday as secretary of the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, The Times-Picayune The Advocate identified him as the high-ranking department official accused in a federal plea bargain of taking a payoff.Montoucet, 75, had been... + más
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Associated Press USA Oddities March 18, 2023
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — After much public outcry, state officials now say they will let a Louisiana couple keep a 22-pound nutria -- a beady-eyed, orange-toothed, rat-tailed rodent commonly considered a wetlands-damaging pest -- as a pet that frolics with their dog, snuggles... + más
Nutria as pets? Why that's not only illegal, but also a bad idea, wildlife experts say | The Advocate
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Portland Press Herald USA World March 18, 2023
Neuty the nutria in Metairie, La., on Monday. The rodents are considered a nuisance invasive species in the state. Their appetite for vegetation and their burrowing into levees hinder flood control, harm agriculture and contribute to coastal wetlands loss. David Grunfeld /The... + más
ABC News USA Health March 17, 2023
ATCHAFALAYA NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE, La. -- Stacks of valves, networks of pipes and hulking, two-story-tall tanks litter parts of the swampy landscape of ’s Atchafalaya Basin, rusting relics of sites where oil wells were drilled in the 1970s, an unwanted legacy of the energy... + más
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Associated Press USA Politics March 17, 2023
ATCHAFALAYA NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE, La. (AP) — Stacks of valves, networks of pipes and hulking, two-story-tall tanks litter parts of the swampy landscape of Louisiana’s Atchafalaya Basin, rusting relics of sites where oil wells were drilled in the 1970s, an unwanted legacy... + más
WPLG Local 10 USA Politics March 17, 2023
ATCHAFALAYA NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE, La. – Stacks of valves, networks of pipes and hulking, two-story-tall tanks litter parts of the swampy landscape of Louisiana’s Atchafalaya Basin, rusting relics of sites where oil wells were drilled in the 1970s, an unwanted legacy of... + más
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