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Edwards, lawmakers reach deal on Superdome renovation plan

BATON ROUGE (AP) — Gov. John Bel Edwards’ administration and Louisiana’s legislative leaders appear to have struck a deal to use $27 million in federal pandemic aid to help pay for a portion of the renovations to the New Orleans Superdome, two months after lawmakers stalled a prior financing proposal.

The Edwards administration describes a state contribution to the Superdome upgrades as critical to…

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