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The Threat That Could Destroy 20 Years of Progress in the Lower Ninth

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September 10, 2025

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“You're taking advantage of people who are still trying to recover.”

20 years after Hurricane Katrina, the residents of the Ninth Ward are still fighting for survival. The latest threat? A $5 billion canal project that could drown them all over again.

From Capital B News and Mother Jones, this is the threat that could destroy 20 years of progress.

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