In November, voters will get to weigh in on yet another constitutional amendment. This one would limit governors to two lifetime terms. Chalmette Representative Michael Bayham says he’s confident that this one will pass, pointing to how the 1995 legislative term limit amendment passed with more than 75-percent of the vote. He says if voters approve this one, it will mark a new day in Louisiana.
Applied Digital Corporation plans to build a 3.6-billion-dollar A-I data center in the Rapides Parish town of Boyce. Public Service Commissioner Jean-Paul Coussan says this is a huge day for Cenla.
The campus will support advanced A-I and cloud computing workloads. Pineville-based Cleco will provide the power to support it.
Governor Jeff Landry signed into law today legislation that provides an additional 50-million dollars for the fortified roof program. The Fortified Roof Program has been around since 2023 and since that time 4,900 homeowners have used the grant program to install fortified roofs. Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple says another eight thousand plus fortified roofs have been installed on homes that did not use the grant program.
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Temple says another lottery registration opens Monday June 1st as they have enough money to supply grants of up to ten-thousand dollars to three-thousand households.
Landry says if you go to the Department of Insurance’s website you can learn more about the fortify roof program and how it can lower your insurance premium…