Sunday, April 24, 2011

 

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Sunday, April 03, 2011

 

STORIES FROM THE WEEKEND

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DAY WINS! BIG UPSET OVER GREENE Losing seat creates a stir Special session focus turns to congressional remapping More remap debates set Caroline Fayard faces rhetoric, ethics problems Rainwater wants review on raises Scalise stands with tea party on federal budget cuts Tea party blasts Keithville senator Election returns for April 3, 2011- Huval Wins! Capella dominates race for Jefferson Parish assessor Roberts handily wins election for Jefferson Parish at-large seat Politicians ponder possibilities of new Senate District Retiree hires drain funds Rep. Cedric Richmond struggles through comedy assignment 57% Okay With Government Shutdown If It Leads to Deeper Cuts Grid Iron to stage annual show Reception Honoring Ruth Ulrich at Carville's House Thomas 'Bud' Brady dead at 72 GREENE DOESN'T EVEN LIVE IN THE DISTRICT (CAN'T VOTE!) EDITORIAL: Go to polls and vote Research centers closing Parish expected to close loophole that benefited Broussard's ex-wife

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Friday, April 01, 2011

 

STORIES OF THE DAY (Friday, April 1st)

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Caroline Fayard- "I hate Republicans...They eat their young" GREENE DOESN'T EVEN LIVE IN THE DISTRICT (CAN'T EVEN VOTE!) 3 congressional plans headed for House vote EDITORIAL: Incumbent protection is at top of the list EDITORIAL: A new factor in the Capitol EDITORIAL: Louisiana must get past the fake fights about funding So much for peace in the House State budget proposal includes at least $400 million in new federal money Bill in Louisiana Legislature targets illegal immigrants College tuition increase urged Head of Louisiana retirees group says 'we're under seige" We've Become a Nation of Takers, Not Makers Only 7% Think Government Employees Work Harder Than Those in Private Sector Sen. David Vitter unveils GOP alternative to Obama energy plan Councilwoman credits Ray Nagin for her own 'chocolate' gaffe

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Thursday, March 31, 2011

 

STORIES OF THE DAY (Thursday, March 31st)

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Cigarette Tax Hike Sought (Jindal Promises To Veto Any Tax Increase) Voters Strongly Reject Mileage Tax, Gas Tax Hike

Jindal: Prisons must be sold

"The Next Big Fight"

Redistricting proposal would create a second minority-dominated district Panel to hear Guillory redistricting plan Monday

Panel favors adding 1st Circuit Court seat ($528,328 a year cost)

EDITORIAL: Local House districts didn't merit changes

House backs 2 remap bills

Michael Bromwich accused of 'half truths' by Rep. Jeff Landry

Boustany unleashes attack on AARP

State retirees unlikely to see bigger checks

EDITORIAL: Open Search For New Chief

DDH hears revamp issues

POOR JUDGEMENT: GREENE VOTED TO GIVE HIMSELF A TAXPAYER FUNDED PAY RAISE

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Wednesday, March 30, 2011

 

STORIES OF THE DAY (Wednesday, March 30th)



EDITORIAL: Exemptions and Secrecy


Senate committee approves new congressional districts in party-line vote


Louisiana House completes work on redrawing its districts


Senate redistricting plan is approved by a divided Senate


Bill in Congress would force feds to approve more drilling


QUESTION OF JUDGEMENT: GREENE VOTED TO GIVE HIMSELF A TAXPAYER FUNDED PAY RAISE


Charlene Charlet Day: A Lawyer For Our Families, Not Another Politician!


State Police investigate possible security breach at Capitol


$83 million to be paid to private hospitals


EDITORIAL: Go after those who took advantage of our pain after Katrina


Louisiana's first online charter school accepting applications


Gulf advocates march on Nation's Capitol for BP funds


Study: Tax break benefits La., Incentive encourages gas drilling


Forum looks at growing role of incivility in political scene

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# posted by Louisiana Political News Service @ 5:09 AM

Tuesday, March 29, 2011

 

STORIES OF THE DAY (Tuesday, March 29th)

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83% of Mainstream voters are angry



QUESTION OF JUDGEMENT: GREENE VOTED TO GIVE HIMSELF A TAXPAYER FUNDED PAY RAISE



Boustany backs away from support of north-south congressional districts



Senate panel deadlocks along party lines on congressional redistricting maps



House votes to eliminate 30th minority district



Fayard catches flak for comments at Democratic event



Blanco pushes higher ed



SHERRI CHEEK NAMED "RINO" BY TEA PARTY OF LOUISIANA



Baton Rouge: Bad Moon on the rise!



EDITORIAL: Report card shows gains



Public school students to face tougher classes



Charlene Day: A Lawyer For Our Families, Not Another Politician


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# posted by Louisiana Political News Service @ 6:42 AM

Monday, March 28, 2011

 

STORIES FROM TODAY & THE WEEKEND

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Former Gov. Buddy Roemer wins supporters


ROEMER'S SPEECH IN IOWA VIDEO... PASS IT ON TO FRIENDS


Jeff Landry To Address Tea Party of Louisiana Tonight!


House districts proposed


House to consider renumbering districts


Redistricting is cutthroat job


EDITORIAL: Keep pushing graduation rates


In the state Capitol, remap gets personal


LA redistricting amendments create administrative logjam


Remap vote set this week Senate, House redraw plans shuffle districts


Political Horizons: Reapportionment and race


Redistricting: The politics of protection


LABI set to host issues conference


Federal investigation into Parish corruption casts wide net


Jefferson defense attorney confirmed as federal judge


Look here to see maps of Louisiana Senate remap plan


Redistricting plan would pit two pairs of incumbents in N.O. area


Northern Monroe district gets reprieve


House committee supports redistricting plan for BESE, PSC


Jindal pushes BP funds for event


EDITORIAL: Improvement in Louisiana's dropout rate is encouraging


Parish officials to make second trip to federal grand jury today


Parish likely to cancel River Birch contract 'very soon'


Landrieu blasts SUNO-UNO merger plan


CHARLENE CHARLET DAY: A LAWYER FOR OUR FAMILIES, NOT ANOTHER POLITICIAN!


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