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    Posted June 30, 2010 by
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    Track the oil disaster

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    The Oil Spill's Economic Impact on Louisiana

    By geoffliving  |  Posted June 30, 2010  |  New Orleans, Louisiana
     

    CNN PRODUCER NOTE     geoffliving is traveling with JillFoser on a mission to tell the story of the Gulf oil disaster. geoffliving is helping to tell the story of people they've met along the way.
    - nsaidi, CNN iReport producer

    I had the chance to sit down with Ewell M. Smith, executive director of the Louisiana Seafood Promotion & Marketing Board this morning.  He discussed how hard the combination of a shut-down fishing industry and the oil moratorium is impacting Louisiana.

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