 CenterPoint Energy wasn't better prepared for the Category 1 hurricane. The lieutenant governor says he's spoken to the utility several times. We are urging them to work as quickly as they can to restore the power in the safest, but in the quickest way they can. No power has left people sweltering in the heat. I'm Donna Water. On Wall Street, our features are up two points. NASDAQ features ahead 19. More on these stories at townhall.com.