Louisiana's State and Local Coastal Resources Management Act of 1978

You might know Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, for ’60’s political boss-segregationist Leander Perez. or maybe for its role in launching Huey Long’s political career after the New Orleans city fathers blew a hole in the levee in order to save the Queen City from the 1927 flood. (The Kingfish would go on to terrorize out-of-state