Jindal puts big donor over Napoleon

As reported by the box last month, Governor Bobby Jindal put $14 million in state dollars behind Hornets co-owner Gary Chouest’s planned expansion of the shipyard at the Port of Terrebonne, leaving many legislators scratching their heads and crying foul over the anemic support for the Napoleon Avenue Terminal.

Now courtesy of the Advocate, the rationale for such treatment is becoming clear as we learn what $135,250 in campaign contributions will buy you from the Jindal administration. 

Link | Topics: Campaign Finance, Corruption, Economy, Ethics, Featured, Governor

 

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