The Public Service Commission is meeting and they are discussing the two winter storm events that knocked out power for tens of thousands. Entergy, Cleco, SWEPCO, and a handful of co-ops will explain to the P-S-C what happened. Commissioner Foster Campbell says the objective is accountability.
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MISO, the super-regional power authority that ordered the statewide rolling blackouts last week, will also be on hand to report to the PSC.
State lawmakers have sent 150-thousand bottles of water to Shreveport as the city remains under a boil advisory order. Louisiana House Speaker Clay Schexnayder says legislators wanted to help out…
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In Alexandria, the city-wide boil advisory has been lifted.
The number of students that are homeschooled in Louisiana increased by 4-percent in the last year. Brooke Thorington talks to a homeschool advocate about the growing trend.
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LSU says by Fall 2021 the vast majority of university operations are expected to return to normal as long as vaccinations proceed as expected. In a statement on the school’s website, LSU interim president Thomas Galligan says that means a majority of courses will be delivered face to face again.