Bill on St. Bernard Transportation Corridor Passes Through House, Moves to Senate

A bill from Louisiana Representative Mark Wright of St. Tammany Parish that would allow the Port of New Orleans (PONO) to pursue the development of the St. Bernard Transportation Corridor, known as House Bill (HB) 687, was officially approved by the House of Representatives on May 19. There were 75 votes in favor and 21 votes against. The bill will now be considered by the Louisiana Senate over...

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