WASHINGTON — A hurricane protection and levee strengthening project along the Atchafalaya River from Morganza to the Gulf of Mexico began in the 1980s. A similar project for wetlands west of New Orleans began before U.S. Rep. Garret Graves was… from www.theadvocate.com - RSS Results in new_orleans/news*,baton_rouge/news/politics/legislature,baton_rouge/news/politics,new_orleans/opinion*,