Louisiana lawmakers will come together for an override veto session at noon today. Jeff Palermo has a preview…
Cut 2 (30) “…I’m Jeff Palermo”
Once again there was no big winner in Monday night’s Powerball drawing, so the jackpot now soars to an estimated $1 billion dollars. It’s the seventh-biggest Powerball jackpot in US lottery history and the third-largest Powerball. The next drawing will be held Wednesday night.
Cleco offers an income-based energy efficiency program for residential customers interested in cutting their monthly energy use and saving money. Spokesperson Marianne Addy says customers can take advantage of a number of services and products at no out-of-pocket cost.
Homeowners and renters who may not meet federal income guidelines are also encouraged to apply.
A state audit reveals a worker shortage has triggered challenges in administering state parks and OSP says $42 million is needed for improvements. Director of State Parks Brandon Burris says they are considering all options before a final decision is made on whether a fee hike is needed.
According to OSP, $42 million is needed for improvements to keep parks and historic sites operating at expected service levels.