NEW ORLEANS (AP) – Associated Press Louisiana Daybook for Friday, November 13.
Nov. 13 – House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee roundtable on “The Importance of Port, Waterway, Flood Control, & Ecosystem Restoration Improvements to the Nation's Economy: Concepts for the Next Water Resources Development Act,” 9:30 a.m. Participants include Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority Executive Director Kyle Graham, St. John Parish (LA) President Natalie Robottom, Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority East Regional Director Bob Turner, National Waterways Conference President Amy Larson, Port of South Louisiana Executive Director Paul Aucoin, Kirby Corporation Director of Public & Government Affairs Matt Woodruff, and Greater New Orleans President and CEO Michael Hecht, with committee members attending due to include Bill Shuster, Bob Gibbs, Eleanor Holmes Norton, Steve Cohen, Todd Rokita, Sean Patrick Maloney, Brian Babin and Garrett Graves. Location: Louisiana Supreme Court, 400 Royal St., New Orleans.
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Nov. 13 – Louisiana Governor Candidate David Vitter holds media availability announcing new endorsements, 10:30 a.m. Location: 3131 Veterans Blvd., Metairie, LA.
Nov. 13 – Louisiana Statewide Healthcare Delivery System Study Committee Meeting, 11:00 a.m. Location: Louisiana State Capitol. Baton Rouge, LA.
Nov. 13 – Louisiana Gubernatorial Candidate John Bel Edwards attends a gubernatorial forum hosted by Together Louisiana, 2:00 p.m. Location: 9700 Scenic Hwy. Baton Rouge, LA. Forum will be followed by an event promoting early voting, 235 Cresswell Lane Extension. Opelousas, LA, at 6:00 p.m.
Nov. 13 – Thibodauxville Fall Fest kicks off with Big Boy's Main Street Cook-Off, 5:00 p.m. Location: 409 B West 3rd St., Thibodaux, LA. www.cenlachamber.org
Nov. 13 – National Council for the Social Studies Annual Conference and Teacher of the Year Awards runs through Sunday, Nov. 15. Location: 900 Convention Center Blvd, New Orleans.
