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Foster Campbell, Public Service Commission (2012)

The Press Club

Details

Collection:LPB

Genre: Public Affairs, News, Speech

Place Covered: Louisiana

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 2012-12-10

Duration: 00:27:47

Subjects: BATON ROUGE PRESS CLUB | Campbell, Foster L. | Louisiana Public Service Commission | Telephone | Prisons | Public utilities

Contributors:

  • Campbell, Foster Speaker

Description

A speech by Foster Campbell before the Baton Rouge Press Club on December 10, 2012. Campbell is the Chairman of the Louisiana Public Service Commission. He discusses his concerns about the fee for telephone calls to inmates in Louisiana prisons being 15 times the going rate and the upcoming Commission vote on December 12 to cut the cost of prison phone conversations by 25 percent.