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November 17, 2009 - City of Shreveport Wins 2008 Regional Phoenix...

November 17, 2009 - CITY OF SHREVEPORT WINS 2008 REGIONAL PHOENIX AWARD AND THE PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN BROWNFIELDS REDEVELOPMENT Citing an innovative approach, a vast and effective partnership and a steadfast determination to meet the challenges of transforming an "eyesore into a shining star", today Shreveport Mayor Cedric B.

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Sat Nov 21, 2009

NOLA.com

Brownfield cleanups in New Orleans set example for nation, EPA leader says

The 2009 National Brownfields Conference touted several local examples of successful cleanup projects, including the former Malter site in Gretna.

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

WEHT-TV Evansville

NEWS 25 Questions Brownfields Corporation

When the city refurbishes downtown neighborhoods, there are several agencies behind the renovation.

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Tue Nov 17, 2009

Shrevport Times

Shreveport Convention Center & Hotel wins national Brownfields awards

Shreveport has been lauded for its use of formerly contaminated land now occupied by the city's Convention Center and Hilton Hotel.

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Mon Oct 05, 2009

WAFB-TV Baton Rouge

EBR schools announce vaccination schedule

Seasonal flu vaccinations will begin on Oct. 5 in East Baton Rouge Parish schools for students who want them.

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Wed Aug 12, 2009

Monroe News Star

EPA approves grant for ULM

The Environmental Protection Agency approved a $200,000 grant for the University of Louisiana at Monroe's Social Science Research Lab to clean up an abandoned and polluted site near downtown New Iberia.

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Mon Aug 10, 2009

Monroe News Star

EPA approves grant for ULM

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