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

Sunday, October 31, 2010

 

STORIES FROM THE WEEKEND

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CNN Poll: Large advantage for GOP as election nears

Louisiana voters are expected to keep state firmly in GOP corner

GOP win could help Louisiana

Vitter's conservative message and anti-Obama stance give him double-digit lead

Democrat Melancon Fighting Uphill

Dardenne, Fayard trying to secure votes in final days

State GOP, Jindal slate election effort

Election hopefuls make one final push

Election gives parties new life

EDITORIAL: LA into the countdown for a crucial congressional reduction

More Louisianians should register to vote

Poll: Democratic Party Split Over Obama '12 Challenge

EDITORIAL: Jindal, save La. higher ed

Health secretary rejects tobacco tax

Former firm of N.O. deputy mayor who resigned still has city contract

Swing Voters Are Flocking to GOP (Could pick up as many as 70 House seats)

Turnout Key In Tuesday Elections (Don't Forget To Vote!)

Vitter Still Strong

GOP is phoenix rising

Oil spill has Gulf candidates walking tightrope

Most Think Government Workers Get Higher Wages But Don't Work As Hard

Jindal tells Parish leaders state is coming back stronger

Student leaders frustrated

State to push nature tourism

EDITORIAL: N.O. yanks cameras' plug

FBI agent: Sheriff's wife got 'mad money' from pay-phone company

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# posted by Louisiana Political News Service @ 9:23 AM

Thursday, October 28, 2010

 

STORIES OF THE DAY (Thursday, October 28th)

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Jay Dardenne leading Caroline Fayard in lieutenant governor race, poll shows

Is Fayard Laundering Family Cash Through La. Democratic Party?

Give Vitter This- "The man understands how to run a political campaign"

Plenty of voters go to polls early for Tuesday's election

Obama's Presidential Approval Index Rating -20 (Saboto Predicts 55 GOP Pickups)

GOP Election Day advantage aided by surge in independents who lean Republican

Survey: UL students lean Republican- 65% Disapprove of Obama

Author relates Edwards' brushes with presidents

Bobby Jindal's Iowa stop part of multistate tour

EDITORIAL: Big picture key to higher ed

Board OKs LA GRAD contracts

EBR board member quits- Bernard to take office early

Legislation plans letter grades for public schools

La. hires Ala. health official to implement Obama plan

Jefferson Parish President seeks resignations of unclassified workers

Billy Nungesser hopes to see Plaquemines thrive in next term

Auditor sued over crime camera findings

Traffic cameras on hold again; state Supreme Court denies city appeal

Angry legislators, homeowners demand answers for delays

Woman went to FBI after then-Sheriff Belt hired her husband's ex-lover

DHH urges caution after database hacked

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# posted by Louisiana Political News Service @ 8:55 AM

Tuesday, October 26, 2010

 

STORIES OF THE DAY (Tuesday, October 26th)

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Bobby Jindal makes Vanity Fair's political beefcake calendar

Latest Poll: Vitter Maintains 17 Point Lead

Tea party takes seat at political table

Early voting for Nov. 2 election ends Today

Democrats Help Fayard ($430,000 Worth)

Jindal is hands-off in race for state's No. 2 spot

House 2nd District battle played out in church

Edwin Edwards remains fascinating figure

Two LHA directors resign amid federal and state investigations

Landrieu's proposal to raise property taxes grates on City Council

Turnout, 'image' to affect runoff

Medicaid managed care program stalled

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# posted by Louisiana Political News Service @ 7:21 AM

Saturday, October 23, 2010

 

SATURDAY SPECIAL EDITION (October 23rd, 2010)

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Most Blame Politicians' Unwillingness to Cut Spending for State Budget Crises

Dardenne, Fayard trade jabs (Fayard did not vote in 7 of last 14 elections)

Shreveport Times Endorses Dardenne

Early voters keep poll traffic brisk

Louisiana's early vote is 25.9 percentage points more Republican

State Treasurer Kennedy explains his plan to cut budget deficit in half

Health care & higher education are focus of budget cuts outlined by Governor

La. health secretary announces $135 million in Medicaid cuts

LSU, Southern systems cut take from campuses

Bruno becomes ULM's eighth president

Poor Help: Audit Says Legal Aid Boss Charged Taxpayers for Club, Car

EDITORIAL: Keep an eye on Harrah's

Three women nominated to succeed John Young on Jefferson Parish Council

Bayou Country Superfest returning to LSU in '11

Bill Belt trial to start Monday

O'Keefe recounts plane crash

NPR gets an earful for firing Williams- Fallout may hurt funding

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# posted by Louisiana Political News Service @ 6:17 AM

Thursday, October 21, 2010

 

STORIES OF THE DAY (Thursday, October 21st)

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Pinsonat Blasts 'Chamber of Government', LSU Board, 'Scam-D' and Pennington

"There's a conservative in one corner and a liberal in the other"

New Lt. Governor TV: Here's what Caroline Fayard WON'T tell you

Mayor Accused of Lying

New Vitter for Senate TV: No Regrets

Melancon Out Of Gas?

Politics isn't really meant to be taken seriously... right?

Higher taxes wishful thinking

Jindal challenges universities- Urges schools to operate more efficiently

Associated Press-GfK poll : Voters ready to embrace GOP

Cao's grip on House seat is precarious in Democratic 2nd District

$35 million in cuts, including 109 jobs, recommended for LSU system

SU faculty takes complaints to legislators

Budget may spell ethics layoffs

Mitch Landrieu's vow to reduce outside contracts may not be met

Crime camera motions filed

Jindal administration delays health changes

EDITORIAL: Time to start on the road to reform

EDITORIAL: To amend or not?

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# posted by Louisiana Political News Service @ 8:52 AM

Tuesday, October 05, 2010

 

STORIES OF THE DAY (Tuesday, October 5th)

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Sen. David Vitter's campaign hauls in $1.2 million in third quarter

Lt. governor race is down to two: "It is his (Dardenne's) race to lose"

Conservative Radio Host Moon Griffon Says He Won't Support Dardenne

Dardenne, Fayard don't expect attack campaigns

Edwin Edwards is scheduled for release July 6, 2011

DISTRICT 3 RUN-OFF: SANGISETTY NEVER VOTED PRIOR TO 2009

Lawsuit challenges use of rainy day fund in state budget

CHAMBER OF COMMERCE TURNS ON PAST ALLIES

GOP Rep. Cao to Obama: Look before you endorse

Claitor: Back LSU, higher education

Republican Agenda Touted By Cassidy

EDITORIAL: Protect groups' tax-exempt status

Highway Fund Money Diverted

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