Sunday, February 20, 2011
STORIES FROM THE WEEKEND
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Another Tea Party Republican Wins Special Election- GOP Now Controls Both Houses
Tea Party of Louisiana Renews Call To Oust State Senate President
ROEMER: "What America is missing is real people at the decision table"
Daily Tracking Poll: The President's Lowest Rating Since Mid-December (-18)
MANN: Opponents scarce for Jindal
Edwards will leave mark on history
Billy Nungesser wants one congressional district drawn for coast
Washington Watch: Landry fights issues, geography
New state Sen. Fred Mills shows off comical side
Redistricting not going to be smooth sailing
EDITORIAL: State cannot ignore reform
Teachers unions, LA. Budget Project oppose extension of tax breaks for business
EDITORIAL: Rising costs of corrections
Ark. man in line for higher ed job
Broussard investigators may be working to build a bigger case
EDITORIAL: Painter said, "F---the State Police"
More black districts likely
Sheriff won't seek 2nd term
New Orleans House members jockeying in redistricting
Legislators approve $275,000 pay for new higher ed chief
Merger study on after ruling
Higher ed officials seek autonomy
State Rep. Wesley Bishop, a SUNO administrator, criticizes merger talk
U.S. House votes to defund Planned Parenthood
La. Senate race on ballot
LA. lawmakers seek sitdown with Obama on drilling shutdown
La. ad campaign funds in doubt
North shore business groups rebrand their legislative affiliate
Sheriff accused of wrongdoing wants to buy La. prison
Councilman's truck window shot
Former Assessor Lawrence Chehardy starts a blog
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Labels: EDWARDS, GOP, JINDAL, LANDRY, LOUISIANA, POLITICS, TEA PARTY
Sunday, January 23, 2011
STORIES FROM THE WEEKEND
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New Poll: 68% Prefer A Government With Fewer Services, Lower Taxes
Congressman Jeff Landry Keeps Benefits Promise
Big Paydays Return With Big Profits at Wall St. Banks
"T-Fred" Mills wins 22nd state Senate district
101st District House seat claimed by Wesley Bishop
POLL: Gov. Bobby Jindal is in position for re-election
Gallot: Lawmakers eager to resdistrict
Political Survival Top Priority
Life March descends on Capitol- About 3,000 decry abortion
Sen. David Vitter has addition for Obama's reading list
Clayton presence ignites SU flap
New rules for poll watchers proposed
City Hall staffer earned $2K for work on congressional campaign
Brister the one to beat in vote for parish president
Housing official charged $5,000 in meals to public credit card
Site has campaign finance reports filed
N.H. GOP picks Tea Party figure as Chairman
LA Institute of Public Policy & Politics Seminar Series
Edwards, sans a pardon, could run for office when he's 98
Officials debate state budget
Gov. Jindal defends his push for a study of UNO, SUNO merger
Six candidates vie in Senate race
Low turnout expected today
Union membership declines
Louisiana secession anniversary largely ignored
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Labels: EDWARDS, ELECTIONS, JINDAL, LANDRY, LOUISIANA, POLITICS, POLL, TEA PARTY, VITTER
Friday, January 21, 2011
STORIES OF THE DAY (Friday, January 21st)
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Gov. Bobby Jindal's re-election in new poll
Jindal praises U.S. House Republicans' budget-cutting initiative
Former Gov. Edwin Edwards begins his new job this week
State Bond Commission authorizes sale of $300 million in bonds
LSU chief cool to idea of merging universities
Inside LA Politics: Board of Regents to Study Merger of UNO & SUNO
Higher education a target for state budget cuts across the nation
EDITORIAL: Ulrich's job good for area
Fight brews over districts
State to partner with Pew Center on criminal justice overhaul
Election officials propose law changes
Parish president abused his position, judge says
LA Institute of Public Policy & Politics Seminar Series In March
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Labels: BUDGET, CASSIDY, EDUCATION, EDWARDS, JINDAL, LOUISIANA, POLITICS, REAPPORTIONMENT
Thursday, January 20, 2011
STORIES OF THE DAY (Thursday, January 20th)
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Jindal: Protect TOPS Aid
All six LA House Republicans vote to repeal health-care overhaul
Landry Declines Congressional Health Care & Retirement Benefits
11% of Voters think members of Congress read laws before they vote
Greene running for family court judge seat
EDWIN EDWARDS-THE PRODICAL SON COMES HOME!
Affidavit details public corruption investigation
Jindal says he won't try to control redistricting
House panel adopts redistricting guides
Board member raises policy questions about rehiring retirees
Retirement costs are a growing burden for Louisiana schools
BESE ponders waiver guidelines
EDITORIAL: Give employer-based schools a try
Black caucus opposes merger of SUNO with UNO
Barham dissatisfied with cleanup
EDITORIAL: Seizing the day to help complete I-49
Parish President's sentence will be lighter after cooperation
New agencies created to handle oil industry
LA Institute of Public Policy & Politics Seminar Series
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Labels: CONGRESS, EDWARDS, HEALTH CARE, JINDAL, LANDRY, LOUISIANA, POLITICS
Wednesday, January 19, 2011
STORIES OF THE DAY (Wednesday, January 19th)
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Edwin Edwards was a crook, but that's not all
Jindal ponders school merger of UNO, SUNO
Jindal unveils proposed Medicaid system
Redistricting is expected to cost N.O. 4 districts
Jane Smith to seek La. Senate 37 seat
Gallot slams group's plan to divide Senate district
GOP in House plans health-care vote today
Commissioner: $30K won't buy alcohol for Police Jury Convention
N.O. crime doesn't have a single solution, police chief and DA say
Sheriff out of hospital following heart attack
Obama administration to announce next steps in drilling oversight
EDITORIAL: Free speech in Wiki world
LA Institute of Public Policy & Politics Seminar Series In March
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Labels: CRIME, EDWARDS, HEALTH CARE, HIGHER ED, JINDAL, LOUISIANA, POLITICS, REAPPORTIONMENT
Tuesday, January 18, 2011
STORIES FROM TODAY, SUNDAY & MONDAY
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EDITORIAL: Moving into the post-EWE world
Edwin Edwards gets a rap video
Revenue estimate could be increased
EDITORIAL: Universities' funding vital
BESE enters 2011 divided on issues
Lawmaker's son arrested again
Ulrich helps run RNC
City Hall seeking to shut down website collecting complaints
Lawmakers seek advice from young people
EDITORIAL: Wesley Bishop for state representative
'I will not raise your taxes,' Jindal tells Parish residents
U.S. Debt Passes $14 Trillion
Tea partiers keep eye on candidates they supported
Jindal: Higher Ed cuts still low
Analysis: LA budget crisis prompts look at jail time
Cash-strapped states may face most challenging year yet
LSU seeks more freedom from regulations
School board member blasts MLK Day
Police chief pool shallow, Only 3 have applied for post
EDITORIAL: Probe leaves questions
LA Institute of Public Policy & Politics Seminar Series In March
Political pollster weighs in on GOP 2012 presidential nominees
EDITORIAL- New product: Louisiana
State government streamlining commission touts success rate
Jindal pushes land sale
New secretary of state makes first visit to Lafayette
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Labels: EDWARDS, HIGHER ED, JINDAL, LOUISIANA, POLITICS
Saturday, January 15, 2011
SATURDAY SPECIAL EDITION (January 15th, 2011)
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Edwards hired by Democratic Party Chairman Leach
The Edwin Edwards Cult of Personality
LA's Ruth Ulrich Elected Vice Chairman of the RNC
GOP ousts Steele, chooses Priebus
Wide-Open GOP Presidential Field Spurs Dark Horses
District 26: Perry, Granger qualify for Senate seat
Schedler says panel would look at museum mergers
Increases in retirement contribution rates concern cities
Two N.O. area lawmakers named to chair Senate committees
Cold reduces La. strawberry harvest
Shreveport workers say 'yes' to unionizing
NOPD evidence room is subject of FBI investigation
Former police chief pleads guilty in fraud case
Airport officials' use of credit cards questioned in report
Porteous, impeached federal judge, has lost his law license
LA Institute of Public Policy & Politics Series In March
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Labels: EDWARDS, JINDAL, LOUISIANA, POLITICS
Friday, January 14, 2011
STORIES OF THE DAY (Friday, January 14th)
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Edwards Out, At Daughter's Home
MILLS SCORES BIG WIN IN TEA PARTY FORUM POLL
Obama Begins Gearing Up Re-Election Bid
75% Want Health Care Law Changed
Panel wary of tax claim
Jindal Raises More Money
Inside Report: Public to get chance to speak on district lines
Public help sought to cut waste
Schedler speaks at Chennault museum
Marusak is the LSMS' new associate director of Governmental Affairs
Alexander says Ariz. shooting won't limit his accessibility
La. launching effort to reduce dropouts
Personal e-mails off-limits
Recovery School District weighs demands for school facilities money
Ethics case against Nagin, Meffert, St. Pierre postponed again
LA Institute of Public Policy & Politics Offers Seminar Series In March
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Labels: EDWARDS, JINDAL, LOUISIANA, OBAMA, POLITICS
Thursday, January 13, 2011
STORIES FROM TODAY & YESTERDAY
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BREAKING NEWS: Edwin Edwards Is Out!
George Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts 2011 Art Contest Information
Officials hint at cuts at LABI meeting
La. school chief: Optimism realistic
EDITORIAL: Businesses, schools should be partners
Schedler: Eliminating special elections could save millions
Livingston sheriff won't seek re-election
UL braces for more cutbacks
Lt. Gov. Jay Dardenne promises new tourism brand
Ethics Board says appeals court ruling could block several cases
Judge asked to delay ill Mose Jefferson's trial
Renee Gill Pratt's trial is likely to begin Jan. 31
Civil rights group: La. violating voting law
EDITORIAL: Hold officials accountable for their ethics violations
BR chamber official to head new economic development partnership in N.O.
LA Institute of Public Policy & Politics Offers Seminar Series In March
POLL: Many Favor Cutting Pay, Benefits of State Employees
EDITORIAL: It's time to connect with disconnected
Lawmakers say they'll be more cautious in wake of shooting
Landrieu, Vitter react to national oil spill commission's report
Lesser cuts still a concern
EDITORIAL: For colleges, 10 percent spells relief
Southern University drops higher admission standards
La. gets 'F' for student achievement
State to host education 'leadership summit'
Aaron Broussard, Tim Whitmer face ethics charges in scandal
Moon Landrieu reflects on how he won support of black voters
State Senate - District 22 - Check Out Fred Mills!
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Labels: EDWARDS, JINDAL, LOUISIANA, POLITICS
Wednesday, January 05, 2011
STORIES OF THE DAY (Wednesday, January 5th)
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UPDATE: EDWIN EDWARDS NAMED KING OF RICE FESTIVAL
LA sends new crop to Capitol
Vote on repealing health care overhaul will acknowledge Nov election results
Mayor elects to wait for fall tax package vote
"Tea Party" Seen Less Negatively As Political Label, "Progressive" is Down
Angola Warden Burl Cain quits state Civil Service Commission
Former Senator awaits sentence Wednesday
State pulls aid after contract breach
Gov. Jindal to hold public meeting on Thursday
LSU System official says state budget faces a 'cliff year"
Report: La. in line with implementing new school rules
La. official takes S.C. post
Assessing a lifetime in Jeff politics
Latest Louisiana Medicaid shortfall won't prompt cuts
LA Institute of Public Policy & Politics Offers Seminar Series
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Labels: CONGRESS, EDWARDS, JINDAL, LANDRY, LOUISIANA, POLITICS
Tuesday, January 04, 2011
STORIES FROM TODAY & YESTERDAY
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Edwards to stay in halfway house
Number of Republicans Reaches Highest Level
Health-care cuts reversed
LA. Institute of Public Policy & Politics Offers Seminar Series
State's economic future eyed
EDITORIAL: Big projects bode well for employment in Louisiana
3 La. GOP members have role in fight
House GOP votes to repeal health law
Cao voted for Obama, against his own party often in 2010
$30K for Police Jury convention
EDITORIAL: Keep charter school options alive
EDITORIAL: A single assessor for New Orleans, finally
EDITORIAL: Oil business back on track
G.O.P. Newcomers Set Out to Undo Obama Victories
Congress joins 21st century
Freiberg replaces Arbour; Smith keeps VP post
EDITORIAL: Developers' newest break
Judge: Jail space shortage is a crime problem
EDITORIAL: Stay focused on higher ed
Louisiana, Mississippi face new competition
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Labels: BUDGET, EDUCATION, EDWARDS, GOP, HEALTH CARE, LOUISIANA, POLITICS
Friday, December 17, 2010
STORIES FROM TODAY, THURSDAY & WEDNESDAY
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Inside Report: University Budget Cuts
Crowd: We Want Checks
Author predicts Edwin Edwards release in January
Recall co-chair doesn't favor recalling governor
Mose Jefferson has advanced-stage cancer
Board hears riverboat casino pitches
N.O. Public Belt Railroad gets federal subpoena
LA, 19 other states ask judge to throw out Obama health law
Seminar on Campaign Finance, Election Rules
Congress' Job Approval Rating Worst in History (13%)
EDITORIAL: When Public, Private Mix
Senate OKs Tax Bill- Landrieu, Vitter Vote For Plan
LA's 3 doctors in Congress pledge health-care law changes
Judge invalidates state contract to Blue Cross
Gov. Bobby Jindal to raise campaign cash in Texas
Champagne, Mills quality for Senate seat
Three qualify for vacant state house seat in eastern N.O
Former city tech chief pleads guilty to taking kickbacks
College president met with Kuwaiti, Saudi ambassadors
John Breaux center employees seek pay
EDITORIAL: It's time for BP to feel some grief
Jindal, legislators discuss budget
Democratic Party spent $770,000 on Fayard's final sprint
Poll: Economic Discontent Casts Continuing Political Pall
22% level of Strong Approval lowest yet recorded for Obama
EDITORIAL: Stop the silly soap opera
Senate worker is suspended for e-mail showing Obama as white
White House insists health care law is unaffected by judge's ruling
N.O.s' new assessor is keeping 2 former assessors as deputies
Road Home will not finish on time
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Labels: EDWARDS, JINDAL, LOUISIANA, OBAMA, POLITICS, REILLY
Saturday, October 02, 2010
STORIES OF THE DAY (Saturday, October 2nd)
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SAMPLE BALLOT FOR THE ELECTION TODAY
Realtime Online Election Results
Election Officials Expect Low Turnout
Candidates work to drum up votes ahead of ballot
EDWIN EDWARDS GETS 5-DAY FURLOUGH (Radio Talk Show In The Works?)
Melancon, Democrats Use Sex Card Against Vitter In US Senate Race
The votes of women could be key on Nov. 2
The Twister of 2010- America's political landscape will never be the same
For Second Straight Month, Number of Democrats in U.S. Falls to Record Low
State Senators Press Jindal For Info On Budget Cuts
State budget adjusted to allow Nucor steel plant financing
Jindal Supports GOP Candidates... Anywhere But Louisiana!
E-mail urges state workers to support amendment (Prohibited by law)
Mayor pleads innocent to federal charges
Nonprofits Could Lose Exemption
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Labels: EDWARDS, ELECTIONS, JINDAL, LOUISIANA, OBAMA, POLITICS, VITTER
Sunday, April 11, 2010
STORIES FROM THE WEEKEND
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66% Say America Is Overtaxed, Only 25% disagree
David Vitter Rides The Tea Party Wave
Republicans wrap up four-day conference in New Orleans
GOP seeks identity before 2012
Political Horizons: Present may affect Jindal's future
Inside Politics: Jindal fundraising pretty ordinary
(Edwin Edwards) Model prisoner a happy camper
What's Next for Blueprint Louisiana?
Savings: Take 'em or leave 'em?
Just 20% Support Federal Internet Taxes
Smaller issues add up in Legislature
LA insurance officials say they are ready for new plan
State puts off payments to recovery manager
'Cyber-bullying' targeted by Louisiana House proposal
Tea Party Website: 'Citizen Action Center'
Palin cheered by Republicans meeting in New Orleans
More than 200 march in New Orleans as Republicans convene
Melancon appeals to voters at Southern University
Acadiana Tea Party schedules rally
EDITORIAL: Fiscal sense showing in LA, but not in U.S.
Senator: Opinion reinforces need to repeal license fee
EDITORIAL: Bruce deal adds value to La.
Canceled government contracts had been questioned by AG's office
Bill limits evacuee elections, sets time limit
EDITORIAL: Bolar is going to jail and that's where he belongs
Double-talking, double-dealing, back-stabbing, corrupt politicians
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Labels: BLUEPRINT, EDWARDS, GOP, JINDAL, LOUISIANA, OBAMA, POLITICS, TAX, TEA PARTY, VITTER
Friday, April 09, 2010
STORIES OF THE DAY (Friday, April 9th)
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Louisiana universities spend millions lobbying in Washington
NEW GALLUP POLL: DEMOCRATIC PARTY IMAGE DROPS TO RECORD LOW
Republicans are partying like it's 2012
Gingrich in New Orleans: Obama Is 'Most Radical President Ever'
New Orleans- Liz Cheney calls Obama's Health Care Push Arrogant
Former Gov. enjoyed three-day leave from prison (Dinner at Pat's)
Edwin Edwards eats gumbo on prison furlough
Times Picayune Video: Highlights from legislative session action
Committee takes first step toward abolishing $15 license fee increase
Higher education oversight strategy advancing in Senate
Most LSU System chancellors achieve budget goals without layoffs
Bills seek to clear unconstitutional, outdated laws
EDITORIAL: Seize deadbeat parents' winnings
Panel backs BESE Webcasts
Retirement bills on hold
Legislature Briefs
Bolar defense witness does about-face
'Raw brutality of shooting and craven lawlessness of cover-up'
UPDATES THROUGHOUT THE LEGISLATIVE DAY (THE ADVOCATE POLITICS BLOG)
Tea Party Website: 'Citizen Action Center' (Now Online For Session)
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Labels: DEMOCRAT, EDWARDS, GOP, LOBBYISTS, LOUISIANA, LSU, POLITICS, TEA PARTY
Thursday, January 07, 2010
STORIES OF THE DAY (Thursday, January 7th)
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OUR FAVORITE FELON- EDWIN W. EDWARDS
Vitter Blocks Nominee (Wants Assurances U.S. Attorney Jim Letten Is Reappointed)
STOP THE CLOSED-DOOR HEALTH CARE TALKS
Health care overhaul could shift Medicare money from Louisiana
Generic Congressional Ballot- Democrats Reach New Low
DEMOCRATIC EXODUS Roils 2010 Landscape
Leach on short list to lead state Democrats
NEW TV AD FROM NOLA RACE FOR MAYOR- "IT'S ABOUT US"
Mitch Landrieu "Gets Prickly" When Asked About Late Entry
KENNEDY RIPS PANEL as timid in cost-cutting
Moret predicts growth spurt- 'Blue Ocean' study may help
Budget cuts may worsen waits- Mental health delays decried
Fleet-reduction efforts going more slowly than intended
PARISH OFFICIALS TO APPEAR BEFORE GRAND JURY FRIDAY
Aaron Broussard's vacation property draws scrutiny
Vote against Race to the Top hinges on policy requirements
'A violation of the public's trust' cited in sentencing of former judge
NOLANEXT.COM: NEW ORLEANS ELECTION CENTRAL
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Labels: EDWARDS, ELECTIONS, LANDRIEU, LOUISIANA, NEW ORLEANS, OBAMA, POLITICS, VITTER
Saturday, December 26, 2009
STORIES FROM TODAY, THURSDAY & FRIDAY
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Will Barack Obama Pardon Prisoner #03128-095? (Edwin W. Edwards)
Roemer: 'Our state can't compete without kids who can read and write"
Final: 87% Say Mary Should Be Recalled (31,000 Votes Cast!)
TOP 5 LOUISIANA POLITICAL STORIES OF 2009- EMAIL YOUR NOMINATIONS
EDITORIAL: Big Easy, Big Stakes
Political Lagniappe: 2010 Election Year
NOLANEXT.COM IS COMING SOON!
Vitter and EPA reach agreement- (Lifts Anastas Hold)
Firm lands corps deal- Company will supply clay for levee work
EDITORIAL: With Census, State Loses Again
South sees new pull via Census
Census head supports special count in the Gulf Coast
Editor stirs up investigation in 60's civil rights deaths
FBI offers $10,000 reward in 1964 Morris murder case
LATEST POLL: Voters Frown On Health Plan Details
Senate Passes Health Care Overhaul Bill
LOUISIANA SELL-OUT?
EDITORIAL: Dash Away, Dash Away, Senator Reid
Jindal names new executive counsel and advisers
Louisiana Population Is Growing
EDITORIAL: So Many Corrupt Officials
Firm's bid bonds in doubt
EDITORIAL: Laden with heavy loans a heavy load
Audit confirms results in Shreveport housing probe
Eddie Sapir, Darren Mire drop out of City Council race
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Labels: EDWARDS, HEALTH CARE, LANDRIEU, LOUISIANA, OBAMA, POLITICS, POLL, VITTER
Sunday, December 13, 2009
SUNDAY EDITION (December 13th, 2009)
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NATIONAL POLL: OBAMA APPROVAL RATING LOWEST EVER (-16)
Edwards' biography gives politician the last word- "I am guilty of arrogance"
New Orleans Saints fever cools interest in mayor's race
Big-Wigs Line Up To Fill John Georges' War Chest
EDITORIAL: An agenda for New Orleans next mayor
Political Horizons: Priorities Perplex Politicians
Commission presents spending cuts list
Pastorek Defends 38 Paid More Than $100,000 Per Year
EDITORIAL: (LSU) Stonewalling On Records
Ex.-Gov. Roemer Appointed
Inside Politics: House Web site has redistricting info
Washington Watch: Cases may benefit Jefferson
Racial disparities reason for ranking in poverty
District Judge Nationally Honored
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Labels: BUDGET, EDWARDS, LOUISIANA, NEW ORLEANS, NEWS, OBAMA, POLITICS, POLL, ROEMER
Sunday, December 06, 2009
STORIES FROM THE WEEKEND
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Panel seeks to curb state contracts- LA agencies spend $7 billion for services
"Readers saying getting through to Landrieu's office is virtually impossible"
'EDWIN EDWARDS: AN AUTHORIZED BIOGRAPHY'
Big GOP Names Headed For New Orleans
NOMINATIONS FOR 'BEST LOUISIANA POLITICAL REPORTER'
Former Gov. Buddy Roemer will be the speaker at the BR Press Club (Monday)
Officials: Higher ed budget outlook looks grim
Rep. Gallot fires back at ethics board
EDITORIAL: Last in U.S. for millages
Kennedy's offerings include shutdown of Citizens Property Insurance
Whitmer has spent whole career in Jefferson Parish departments
New Orleans professional contract awards criticized, debated
For the next New Orleans mayor, what not to do
Series to discuss redistricting for '11
New Probe- Investigation focuses on credt card use
Louisiana boosts teen drug-treatment efforts
Some La. Drivers Set To Pay Higher For Auto Insurance
EDITORIAL: (Mr. President) Keep promise to deliver change
La. lottery president gets major pay raises
State faces $145 million mid-year budget gap
Landrieu dismisses Jindal's silence
Health care messages seeking to influence Landrieu
Conservative litmus test proposal does not target Cao
No problem hiring contractors previously convicted of corruption
Whitmer delivers records to federal investigators
White House party-crashing casts Desiree Rogers in unfamiliar light
Former SU president says judge didn't disclose relationship
Poverty in 3 parishes severe
Trial scheduled for son of Klan slaying suspect
New high school graduation rates proposal sparks debate
Former Gov. Edwards' Biography Hits Stores Dec. 14
OVER 15,000 WANT MARY GONE (EMAIL HER & TELL HER WHY)
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Friday, October 30, 2009
STORIES OF THE DAY (Friday, October 30th)
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Former Gov. Treen's body will lie in state at Capitol Monday 1-5 pm
EDITORIAL; Gov. David Treen, 1928-2009
Vitter, Stonecipher to Hold Media Avail on Census Issue (TODAY)
VIDEO: CASSIDY- PELOSI DOESN'T HAVE THE POWER, THE PEOPLE DO!
Cassidy Statement On $1.14 Trillion Pelosi Health Bill
EDWIN EDWARDS BIOGRAPHY DUE OUT BEFORE CHRISTMAS
State Medicaid deficit tops $250M
BLUEPRINT LOUISIANA ISSUES 2ND ACCOUNTABILITY REPORT
Assistant EBR prosecutor quits following FBI search
EDITORIAL: Baton Rouge Goes Country
VIDEO: THE FAMOUS BILLY CANNON RUN
Odom's Trial Date Set For Feb. 8
OBAMA NOMINATES LOUISIANA JUDGE FOR FEDERAL BENCH
States: Red tape delays coastal work
Pastorek: Plan seeks mandatory score boost
EDITORIAL: Questions still unanswered in Brett Lawson's case
WHAT THEY ARE SAYING ABOUT 'CATEGORY 5 COMMUNICATIONS'
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