The Public Service Commissioner who spearheaded a new policy for large projects like data centers to access energy is defending the policy that removes the requirement for utilities powering the projects to prove that its generation is the cheapest and most reliable. The Alliance for Affordable Energy says the new policy will cause residential customers’ utility bills to skyrocket, but Commissioner J.P. Coussan says…
At this time of year Flu activity is rampant across the country and this year is no exception, especially in Louisiana. Dr. David Janese (juh-NEESE) with Ochsner LSU Health says the number of people testing positive for the flu is staggering.
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The CDC says almost 50-thousand people have been hospitalized with the flu and there have been about two-thousand deaths associated.
As you drive to your Christmas destination, you can do so without giving too much money to the gasoline companies. Andrew Greenstein reports.
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Once again families can track Santa Claus’ trip around the globe by visiting the North American Aerospace Defense Command’s Santa tracker website. According to the director of NORAD, Colonel Matt Tromans, Santa usually arrives in Louisiana between 9 PM and midnight but he waits until the children are asleep before delivering presents to a home.