La. Levee Board Says Law Can't Block Coastal Damage Suit

By Kira Lerner (August 5, 2014, 4:26 PM EDT) -- A Louisiana levee board on Tuesday urged a federal judge to rule that a state law, passed to block its environmental lawsuit against BP PLC subsidiaries and other energy companies over damage to the state's coastal ecosystem, does not prevent its action because it is not a local government entity....

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