10-10-2016 12:39 via wbrz.com

Jay Dardenne hospitalized following chest pains this weekend

BATON ROUGE - The state's budget czar was hospitalized with chest pains this weekend, WBRZ learned Monday.Jay Dardenne, the Commissioner of Administration, said in a statement he was taken to the hospital Saturday. Doctors found he had blockages.Dardenne said when he woke up Saturday, he felt pressure in his chest. His wife brought him to a Baton Rouge hospital."I’ve been treated and remain alert and very thankful," Dardenne said in a statement through his government spokesperson. "I a
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