When Gov. John Bel Edwards and state transportation secretary Shawn Wilson announced Monday that the state is getting $216 million in transportation aid from one of the federal COVID-relief bills passed last year, they named several infrastructure projects that will benefit from the unexpected windfall. Among them: $50 million for a stretch of Interstate 49
Transportation money going to Lafayette, Lake Charles but not Baton Rouge
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