NEW ORLEANS (AP) – Associated Press Louisiana Daybook for Monday, February 29, 2016.
Monday, Feb. 29 – New Orleans Vieux Carre Commission nomination deadline for the architectural awards held in May.
Location: New Orleans
Monday, Feb. 29 – Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards addresses the Louisiana Transportation Conference – Baton Rouge River Center Ballroom, St. Louis St. Baton Rouge, LA, 9:15 a.m.; Gives remarks at the Louisiana AFL-CIO Annual Convention – Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center, 201 Lafayette St., Baton Rouge, LA, 10:00 a.m.
Location: Baton Rouge
Monday, Feb. 29 – New Orleans Charter Schools announce their collective decision to challenge a recent task force recommended formula that is scheduled to be considered by the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education. School administrators and board members reveal their concerns over a 'flawed system,' 1:00 p.m.
Location: Basin Street Station, 501 Basin St. New Orleans.
Monday, Feb. 29 – Louisiana House Committee on Appropriations meeting – Room 5, 1:15 p.m.; House Committee on Ways and Means meeting – Room 6, 1:30 p.m.; Senate Committee on Finance meeting – Room A B, 1:30 p.m.; Senate Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs meeting – John J. Hainkel, Jr. Room, 1:30 p.m.
Location: State Capitol, Baton Rouge, LA.
Monday, Feb. 29 – Friday, Mar. 4 – Severe Weather Awareness Week begins in Louisiana, with the Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness, the National Weather Service and other partners encourage the public to 'Get A Game Plan' to protect themselves, their families and their homes in the event of severe weather.