NEW ORLEANS (AP) – Associated Press Louisiana Daybook for Monday, April 18, 2016.
Monday, Apr. 18 – Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards testifies before the Senate Committee on Health and Welfare's oversight hearing regarding Medicaid Expansion – State Capitol. Baton Rouge, LA, 9:00 a.m., delivers remarks at the Statewide Economic Development Summit – L'Auberge Casino & Hotel, 777 L'Auberge Ave. Baton Rouge, LA, 12:00 p.m., records an interview for HBO's 'VICE' regarding higher education in Louisiana – State Capitol. Baton Rouge, LA, 4:00 p.m.
Monday, Apr. 18 – University of Louisiana at Lafayette’s Center for Louisiana Studies honors poet Darrell Bourque with its 2016 James Williams Rivers Prize in Louisiana Studies, 2:00 p.m.
Location: UL Lafayette Alumni Center, 600 E. St. Mary Blvd., Lafayette, LA.
Monday, Apr. 18 – Friday, Apr. 22 – Loyola University New Orleans hosts the 8th Annual Student Peace Conference, 4:00 p.m.
Location: Loyola University, 6363 St. Charles Ave., New Orleans.
Monday, Apr. 18 – Thursday, Apr. 21 – Annual Electric Power Conference and Exhibition. Co-located with PRB Coal Users' Group Annual Meeting and PRB Coal Users' Group Awards Celebration, Plant Management Institute Annual Meeting, Women in Power Generation Conference, Energy Providers Coalition for Education (EPCE) meeting, Young Professionals in Power event, and EEI Loss Control/ Fire Protection Task Force event.
Location: Morial Convention Center, New Orleans.