Legislators want to hold back $50M from sewer and water projects 

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Lawmakers on Louisiana’s Water Sector Commission recommended the state hold off on allocating the entire $450 million set aside for local water and sewer upgrades this year, citing concerns that the money would not be spent evenly across the state.   The legislators disagreed with Gov. John Bel Edwards’ administration over where to distribute the funding

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