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State Sen. Coussan prioritizes lower energy costs in run for seat on Public Service Commission

At a candidate forum, State Sen. Jean-Paul Coussan (R-Lafayette) said that if he is elected the next District 2 Commissioner on the Louisiana Public Service Commission (LPSC) he plans to prioritize lowering energy costs, restoring utility service after storms, and working with state and federal partner to protect the state’s power grid from cyberattacks from foreign adversaries.

By Baton Rouge Reporter | Oct 20, 2024

Report: LPSC candidate Coussan sponsored bill to make oil and gas industry 'more effective, efficient and environmentally friendly'

During his time in the Louisiana House of Representatives, State Sen. Jean-Paul Coussan (R-Lafayette), now a candidate for the Louisiana Public Service Commission (LPSC) sponsored a bill to incentivize the oil and gas industry to self-report and manage environmental issues.

By Baton Rouge Reporter Reports | Oct 18, 2024

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Report: Louisiana Public Service Commission hopeful Julie Quinn has history of campaign finance violations

By Baton Rouge Reporter | Oct 11, 2024

Former State Senator and Louisiana Public Service Commission (LPSC) candidate Julie Quinn was reportedly investigated and fined for eight campaign finance violations related to filing reports from past political campaigns.

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Campaign spending: Top Q3 political donation recipients in Louisiana

By Baton Rouge Reporter | Oct 7, 2022

These Louisiana political organizations received the most money from campaign donations from July 1 to Sept. 30, according to the Federal Election Commission.

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“CONGRATULATIONS TO LOUISIANA JUMPSTART COALITION.....” published by Congressional Record in the Extensions of Remarks section on Aug. 19

By Baton Rouge Reporter | Aug 19, 2022

“CONGRATULATIONS TO LOUISIANA JUMPSTART COALITION.....” was published on page E861 of the Congressional Record on Aug. 19.

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“PAYING TRIBUTE TO CONGRESSIONAL STAFFER, CATHERINE PETTY.....” published by Congressional Record in the Extensions of Remarks section on Aug. 19

By Baton Rouge Reporter | Aug 19, 2022

The Extensions of Remarks section of the Congressional Record published “PAYING TRIBUTE TO CONGRESSIONAL STAFFER, CATHERINE PETTY.....” on Aug. 19.

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Campaign spending: Top Q1 political donation recipients in Louisiana

By Baton Rouge Reporter | Jun 1, 2022

These Louisiana political organizations received the most money from campaign donations from Jan. 1 to March 31, according to the Federal Election Commission.

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Congressional Record publishes “CALLING ATTENTION TO THE ENERGY CRISIS.....” in the House of Representatives section on March 8

By Baton Rouge Reporter | Mar 18, 2022

“CALLING ATTENTION TO THE ENERGY CRISIS.....” was published on pages H1359-H1364 of the Congressional Record on March 8.

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“PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS.....” published by Congressional Record in the House of Representatives section on March 15

By Baton Rouge Reporter | Mar 18, 2022

“PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS.....” was published in the House of Representatives section on pages on March 15.

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Congressional Record publishes “SUSPENDING ENERGY IMPORTS FROM RUSSIA ACT.....” in the House of Representatives section on March 9

By Baton Rouge Reporter | Mar 18, 2022

The Congressional Record published “SUSPENDING ENERGY IMPORTS FROM RUSSIA ACT.....” in the House of Representatives section on March 9.

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“PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS.....” published by Congressional Record in the House of Representatives section on March 3

By Baton Rouge Reporter | Mar 7, 2022

“PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS.....” was published on pages H1301-H1302 of the Congressional Record on March 3.

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“ADDITIONAL SPONSORS.....” published by Congressional Record in the House of Representatives section on March 2

By Baton Rouge Reporter | Mar 7, 2022

“ADDITIONAL SPONSORS.....” was published in the House of Representatives section on pages on March 2.

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“ADDITIONAL SPONSORS.....” published by Congressional Record in the House of Representatives section on March 3

By Baton Rouge Reporter | Mar 7, 2022

The House of Representatives section of the Congressional Record published “ADDITIONAL SPONSORS.....” on March 3.

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March 1 sees Congressional Record publish “PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 3967, HONORING OUR PROMISE TO ADDRESS COMPREHENSIVE TOXICS ACT OF.....” in the House of Representatives section

By Baton Rouge Reporter | Mar 7, 2022

The Congressional Record published “PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 3967, HONORING OUR PROMISE TO ADDRESS COMPREHENSIVE TOXICS ACT OF.....” in the House of Representatives section on March 1.

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Feb. 25: Congressional Record publishes “PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS.....” in the House of Representatives section

By Baton Rouge Reporter | Mar 1, 2022

“PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS.....” was published on pages H1145-H1147 of the Congressional Record on Feb. 25.

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Feb. 15: Congressional Record publishes “Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 6728.....” in the House of Representatives section

By Baton Rouge Reporter | Feb 18, 2022

“Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 6728.....” was published in the House of Representatives section on page on Feb. 15.

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Feb. 15: Congressional Record publishes “PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS.....” in the House of Representatives section

By Baton Rouge Reporter | Feb 18, 2022

The House of Representatives section of the Congressional Record published “PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS.....” on Feb. 15.

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“BIOECONOMY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 2021.....” published by Congressional Record in the House of Representatives section on Feb. 3

By Baton Rouge Reporter | Feb 10, 2022

“BIOECONOMY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 2021.....” was published in the House of Representatives section on pages on Feb. 3.

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Congressional Record publishes “ADDITIONAL SPONSORS.....” in the House of Representatives section on Feb. 3

By Baton Rouge Reporter | Feb 10, 2022

The Congressional Record published “ADDITIONAL SPONSORS.....” in the House of Representatives section on Feb. 3.

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Congressional Record publishes “Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 6489.....” in the House of Representatives section on Jan. 25

By Baton Rouge Reporter | Feb 10, 2022

The House of Representatives section of the Congressional Record published “Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 6489.....” on Jan. 25.