LPBF: Fracking on the north shore could lead to thousands of wells ~John Snell, WVUE

Supreme Court justice has close ties to BP's lawyers ~David Hammer

Louisiana House of Oil & Gas votes to kill levee board lawsuit ~Mark Ballard, The Advocate

Stephanie Grace: At Capitol, not all petitioners are equal

House Natural Resources Comm. kills SELPA-E suit even as committee chairman cited for dumping toxic oilfield wastes ~Louisiana Voice

Endgame: Disaster Capitalism, New Orleans, and the Charter Scam ~P.L. Thomas

Armed citizens form group to keep eye on French Quarter ~WDSU

New Orleans metro area officials talk about hurricane preparedness and public safety ~AP via The Republic

Hurricane season begins June 1st. Register to train at Evacuteer

Preparing Your Pet For Hurricane Season ~Ana Zorrilla, WWNO

Papa Grows in a New Direction: John “Papa” Gros Finds Balance ~Stephen Maloney, offBeat