Parish presidents, BP hold oil spill summit

29 July 2010, 4:34 pm

NEW ORLEANS -- Louisiana's coastal parish presidents, Gov. Bobby Jindal and the government's point man on the BP oil spill disaster, retired Coast Guard Admiral Thad Allen, spent about two hours at the same table with BP Chief Operating Officer Doug Suttles. The Thursday morning meeting in a downtown New Orleans officer tower was two weeks in the making. "You may remember (Plaquemines Parish ...... Read More »

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