 By KELLY P. KISSEL | Metro editor Plants at St. Gabriel and Vidalia have been tapped for major investments involving electric car batteries. The plants were tapped as part of a U.S. Energy Department initiative to boost battery production domestically.
No one is happy about Baton Rouge's proposed stormwater fee, and the discontent now apparently extends to the mayor-president. She says she was misled about why there was a sudden urgency to impose fees on residents to shore up the region's stormwater network.
How cold was it this morning? Cold enough to break records at Baton Rouge and Slidell. | 
