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The Louisiana Public Service Commission sided with Meta this week in a fight over whether the technology giant should have to substantiate the claims being used to justify billions of dollars in new Louisiana power infrastructure. In a 3-1 vote Wednesday, the commission overturned a ruling from Chief Administrative Law Judge Melanie Verzwyvelt that would…
Former Gov. John Bel Edwards announced on Monday that he will not run for the U.S. Senate in 2026, ending months of speculation that had frozen the Democratic field and leaving the party with a steep uphill climb in one of the nation’s most conservative states. After giving it careful consideration, we have decided that…
Baton Rouge, LA – The Louisiana Public Service Commission (PSC) voted 3-2 on Wednesday to remove Commissioner Davante Lewis from his role as vice chair, a decision that follows his public criticism of Governor Jeff Landry. The move has sparked debate over free speech, political influence, and the commission’s motivations. The controversy began when Lewis…
Entergy customers in Louisiana are set to receive a $36 million settlement after the Public Service Commission (PSC) sued the company for overcharging ratepayers to cover expenses for the Grand Gulf nuclear plant. The refunds will be spread out over the upcoming months, providing a much-needed relief to Louisianians who have been struggling with high…
