Good afternoon.

I wanted to give you a brief update on several items of interest.  We have been watching the Swine Flu updates in parish government as closely as you have been at home.  There are no confirmed cases in St. Tammany Parish.  On Monday, the CDC said "...so far, the severity of illness in this country is similar to that of flu, and that's very encouraging. "

The Louisiana Department of Transportation & Development called late last week to let us know that there may be some problem with the Army Corps of Engineers issuing a wetlands permit for the I-12-Hwy. 1088 interchange.  I am working cooperatively with the State of Louisiana to solve this issue and get this long overdue interchange built.  The project is scheduled to be let in June.

On the lighter side, I was looking at the Calendar of Events on this website.  There are concerts, a play written...    -  Continue