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'84 World's Fair – Something To Remember Or Something To Forget?

Bruce Mikells — Thu, 19 Apr 2012 10:02:32 +0000

This was supposed to be Louisiana's coming out party to the world. It was supposed to showcase all that's good about where we live, how we work and the fun we have. It appears to have only demonstrated the amount of greed, graft and corruption Louisiana was famous for back in the day.

Journey To The Bottom Of The Gulf Of Mexico [Streaming Video]

Bruce Mikells — Fri, 13 Apr 2012 15:00:13 +0000

This is not about the surface of the Gulf, this is about the bottom, the deepest part of the Gulf of Mexico and you are invited to descend to the ocean floor live and have a look around.

Do You Support Offshore Drilling? — Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 21 Mar 2012 09:52:00 +0000

While the Deepwater Horizon disaster of 2010 may have tempered enthusiasm for offshore drilling, the current rise in gas prices has turned the public back in that direction. According to a new Pew Research Center poll of 1,503 adults, 65 percent favor increasing offshore oil drilling. That’s up from 57 percent last year, and 44 percent in June of [...]

Deep Water Drilling? Drill Baby!

Brad Vincent — Mon, 28 Feb 2011 23:14:48 +0000

Go baby Go! Finally some good news, and hopefully things will start looking up with our offshore industry! State Department of Natural Resources Secretary Scott Angelle announced today that the federal government has granted the first Gulf of Mexico deep water drilling permit in the last several months. Angelle made the announcement during a conference call [...]