Louisiana voters let local governments spend public money replacing lead water lines, even on private property
Louisiana voters approved Amendment 7 on Tuesday, according to unofficial results, which lets local governments spend public money to replace drinking water service lines even when the pipe sits on private property. Ballotpedia’s tally shows 924,321 votes in favor, or 65%, and 492,210 against, or 35%. The amendment gives permission to spend; it does not... The post Louisiana voters let local governments spend public money replacing lead water lines, even on private property appeared first on The Financial Wire .