BATON ROUGE (AP) — A Louisiana Public Service Commission report says burying the state’s utility lines to protect them from hurricane-force winds would drastically increase monthly bills for customers and cost up to $70 billion. The PSC staff surveyed 14 utility companies that provide power in Louisiana to determine how large and how expensive the task would be. In its report, which was distributed to commissioners last week, the staff suggested the five regulators not mandate that the lines be buried.——Contact the Daily Reveille’s news staff at [email protected]