US Treasury: Pandemic relief aid can’t be spent on road, bridge projects

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Shortly after President Joe Biden signed the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act into law earlier this spring, Gov. John Bel Edwards announced his priorities for spending Louisiana’s $1.6 billion share of the pandemic relief money, including some $400 million on badly needed road and bridge projects around the state. But earlier this week, the

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