Louisiana Must Rethink Utility Regulations to Protect Residents, Gov ...

Louisiana political campaigns might get to withhold more donation, spending info

Matthew Perschall/Louisiana IlluminatorLouisiana lawmakers might diminish information available to the public about political donations and election spending through a sprawling rewrite of the state’s campaign finance law.  Gov. Jeff Landry is pushing House Bill 693, sponsored by House Republican Caucus Chairman Mark Wright, R-Covington. It carves out more circumstances under which political contributions and expenditures don’t have to be disclo…

Electrical production needs to be market-driven, not government-directed

United States citizens count on affordable and available electricity production and delivery to their homes and businesses more than any other factor to maintain their quality of life. It would seem prudent that these electricity customers demand that the market for this most valuable commodity be optimized in their best interests. After all,

Louisiana must rethink utility regulations to protect residents, Gov ...

Louisiana must rethink utility regulations to protect residents, Gov. Jeff Landry says

Louisiana should rethink how it regulates utilities so that ratepayers don’t end up paying for infrastructure improvements to meet the rising electricity needs of companies and industrial power users, Gov. Jeff Landry told a gathering of energy industry leaders in…