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Sam Karlin
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Investigative Reporter, The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA)
New Orleans
Beats
Fintech Innovation, Banks, Investments Online Commerce, digital transactions, Banking Credit Cards,Covers: Fintech, eCommerce Financial services, digital payments, Payments Fintech Revolution, technology
Content
By Sam Karlin Verified| The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate Verified About a year after Louisiana’s utility regulator moved to set up a long-sought program to help residents reduce energy use and save on their bills, the Public Service Commission voted Wednesday to abruptly change course and end the program. A complex vote by the Commission’s three Republican members — JP Coussan, Eric Skrmetta and Mike Francis — ends a statewide program to put millions toward energy efficiency in homes and businesses, especially for low-income residents.
By Sam Karlin Verified| The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate Verified Louisiana lawmakers are proposing a host of measures to help incentivize — and possibly require — the building of fortified roofs, which are widely seen as one solution to the spiraling insurance premiums saddling homeowners. The Legislature will consider at least six bills directly addressing fortified roofs during the session that begins April 14. If successful, proponents of the changes hope Louisiana can rapidly accelerate the pace at which new, stronger roofs are built in the state.
Company Info
The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA)
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
+1 225-383-1111