| BY CHAD CALDER | Staff writer |
Good morning and thanks for joining us. Here are some of today's top headlines. Wither clean energy? Louisiana has seen a slew of clean energy projects announced in the last few years. Now President Donald Trump is looking to turn back toward fossil fuels. Sam Karlin looks at what that means for the state. Voucher program doesn't deliver: For more than a decade, Louisiana has provided vouchers for students in struggling schools to attend private school. A half a billion taxpayer dollars later, it appears that the promise of better outcomes hasn't materialized. Patrick Wall has the story. Jefferson crime falls: Violent crime dropped significantly in Jefferson Parish last year. Michelle Hunter looks at the numbers. Thanks for reading. Check back throughout the day for more news, entertainment and sports from The Times-Picayune. Chad | 