Friday, March 25, 2011
STORIES OF THE DAY (Friday, March 25th)
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EDITORIAL: Political remapping is not only about race
Louisiana Senate committee approves redistricting plan
Press on to save District 16
Oil & Gas Association gives environmental award to Scott Angelle
Gov. Bobby Jindal raising campaign cash in Arizona
Union rallies against Gov. Jindal's prison privatization plan
Jindal: No change to natural gas tax
Roger Villere Elected to RNC Executive Committee
Report: Waiver on HIV helps La.
Councilman obtains court order blocking opponent's flier
Capella endorsed by labor, business and political action groups
Don Menard: Progress Made
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Labels: ANGELLE, GOP, JINDAL, LOUISIANA, POLITICS, REMAP, VILLERE
Monday, February 28, 2011
STORIES FROM TODAY & THE WEEKEND
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GOP Majority Impact (Landrieu, Leach, No Comment!)
Last Day To Register- Sign Up Now For Public Policy Seminar Series
New Battle: Government Workers vs. Taxpayers
End the Privileged Class (Public Unions)
VIDEO: Question for Speaker Boehner- When Can I Go Back to Work?
EDITORIAL: Redistricting a heavy plate
'Packing,' 'cracking' at center of remap
Reports about Louisiana differ
Motto, be prepared, works for state, too
Prosecutors apt to simplify case in conspiracy retrial
Liberal Group Protests- Solidarity rally aims at Walker, Jindal
NJ Gov. Christie wants to end teacher tenure... and he's not alone
EDITORIAL: Let's revisit benefits for public sector
Louisiana lawmakers link strife in Libya to importance of drilling
Sens. Landrieu and Vitter agree on something
Bobby Jindal to join other U.S. governors for meeting in D.C.
Jindal administration's compliance with federal voting law in question
EDITORIAL: Protect Acadiana's legislative clout
Experts: EBR, state getting old
Few favor tax to fund stadium
Speaker open to other offices
McPherson rules out House run
Cassidy happy with new jobs
No verdict, but lots of intrigue at trial
Louisiana: Republicans won't have complete control
State Sen. Jack Donahue to speak to Tea Party
Oil price boom not expected to bail out LA's budget
Speaker Tucker says legislators can influence other chamber's disrict lines
Former state official indicted, tied to River Birch landfill owners
Henry Mouton 44-page indictment released
FBI operative grilled during corruption trial
UL System approves rules to make layoffs
Vitter: Feinberg's duties in conflict
N.O. population shifts will affect political districts statewide
Odom receives no jail time
New Orleans is big winner in federal tax-credit awards
Clayton: 'No apologies' for meeting
State vital records office moving to Benson Tower
N.O. aviation director quit, then cashed nearly $100,000 severance check
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Labels: CASSIDY, CHRISTIE, FBI, GOP, JINDAL, LANDRIEU, LOUISIANA, POLITICS, VITTER
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
Sign Up Now For Public Policy Seminar Series (A Few Seats Available)
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Labels: EDWARDS, GOP, JINDAL, LANDRY, LOUISIANA, POLITICS, TEA PARTY
Thursday, February 03, 2011
STORIES OF THE DAY (Thursday, February 3rd)
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Jindal's request to scrap pay raises for 56,000 state workers is tabled
Republicans add another to the tally
Former Rep. Charlie Melancon has new job
Local to head state GOP
Inside Report: Holden goes on offensive
Delegation gives list of projects to Jindal
Legislature backed in lawsuit from PSC
NAACP opposes SUNO-UNO merger
EDITORIAL: One board for public colleges worth considering
Alexander: Speaker assigned homework
Officials seek meeting with Obama on oil spill anniversary
U.S. judge: Oil spill claims czar not independent of BP
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Labels: ALEXANDER, BUDGET, GOP, JINDAL, LOUISIANA, MELANCON, OBAMA, POLITICS
Wednesday, February 02, 2011
STORIES OF THE DAY (Wednesday, February 2nd)
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BREAKING NEWS: Attorney General Buddy Caldwell to switch to GOP
Tea Party Hopes Perry Creates first GOP Majority
Vitter introduces bill banning federal bailouts of cash-strapped states
Congressman Alexander: Government 'spending is out of control"
EDITORIAL: Blueprint for change vs. status quo in Louisiana
Tax exemption suspensions in budget mix
Project disclosures not always made
State judges not likely to get raises this year
La. Democratic Party opposes merger plan
Official touts initiative for hospital funding
Capitol security being stepped up
Mayor quits area chamber
Concordia paper links ex-Klansman to 1964 killing
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Labels: ALEXANDER, BLUEPRINT, CALDWELL, GOP, JINDAL, LOUISIANA, POLITICS, TEA PARTY
Friday, January 28, 2011
STORIES OF THE DAY (Friday, January 28th)
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State seeks to halt raises
One-time funds could tide over state
GOP figure in BR sues board
Agency's plan would cut personnel costs
State Police No cadet classes this year
Jim Tucker Speaks at UNO
Who owes big bucks to the Louisiana Ethics Administration?
Board of Regents targets 459 degree programs
Regents to discuss SUNO-UNO merger Feb. 8
Vitter, Paul introduce resolution to amend 14th Amendment
Plan targets recidivism
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Labels: BUDGET, ETHICS, GOP, JINDAL, LOUISIANA, POLITICS, TUCKER, VITTER
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
Monday, November 15, 2010
STORIES OF THE DAY (Monday, November 15th)
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JINDAL GOES TO NEW YORK
Analysis: Jindal's new book crosses La. lines (On Sale Today!)
TONIGHT 7 PM, THE LOFT @ PERKINS ROWE (BR)- BE THERE!
EDITORIAL: Big waves shake Hill
Marco Rubio rollout aims to manage expectations
Students get taste of politics at rally
EDITORIAL: Look again at ethics panel system
LSU testifies for commission
EDITORIAL: New Orleans campaign aims to feed all the children
Congress returns for lame-duck session
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Labels: CONGRESS, ETHICS, GOP, JINDAL, LOUISIANA, LSU, POLITICS, RUBIO
Thursday, November 11, 2010
STORIES OF THE DAY (Thursday, November 11th)
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Alario May Join Ranks Of GOP
MARK YOUR CALENDAR FOR MONDAY NIGHT 7 PM WINELOFT @ PERKINS ROWE (BR)
Federal Education Money To Be Used To Offset State Budget Cuts
Hundreds rally at state Capitol to protest education cuts
Bruno addresses college budget cuts, "rainy day" fund lawsuit
Civil Service panel OKs takeovers, cuts
Jindal touts administration's decisions
Jindal to promote book in Calif.
PSC Backs Entergy Probe Effort
Report says state ranks 14th in charter enrollment
Obama Panel Seeks Social Security Cuts and Tax Increases
94% Oppose Text Messaging While Driving
81% Share a Favorable Opinion of U.S. Military
EDITORIAL: Thank a veteran today... and mean it
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Labels: ALARIO, GOP, JINDAL, LOUISIANA, OBAMA, POLITICS
Wednesday, November 10, 2010
STORIES OF THE DAY (Wednesday, November 10th)
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Breaking News: White House altered drilling ban report
Is Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal plotting another getaway?
Angelle joins GOP fold as Democrats lose luster
In 'Leadership & Crisis,' Jindal rarely strays far from GOP boilerplate
Blanco rebuts Bush's Katrina memories
GOP regained control of U.S. House with help of independents, poll finds
Speakers at political summit don't expect bipartisan cooperation
Republicans target health care reform
Why Republicans Won
Why state auditor wants probe records withheld to be aired
BESE to consider online schools
Louisiana first lady announces baby journal project
Legislator Kirk Talbot wins national business award
"We'll Make You Think" About Why 425,000 Taxpayer Dollars Were Spent Doing This
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Labels: BESE, BLANCO, GOP, HEALTH CARE, JINDAL, LOUISIANA, OBAMA, POLITICS
Tuesday, November 09, 2010
STORIES OF THE DAY (Tuesday, November 9th)
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Gov. Bobby Jindal 'comes out swinging' in new book
Library Director Says, "Tea Parties Are For Children With Teddy Bears"
79% of likely GOP voters hold a favorable opinion of the Tea Party movement
A Rebirth Of The American Revolution?
Teepell returns as Jindal's chief of staff
Republicans gain edge in redistricting
Louisiana Board of Ethics is stripped of enforcement authority
Gov. Bobby Jindal's hurricane recovery chief resigns
State police beefing up Capitol security for Wednesday education rally
Council Chides Mayor
Bush recalls Katrina aftermath in 'Decision Points' memoir
Drilling company says U.S. stonewalling on permits
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Labels: BUDGET, BUSH, ETHICS, GOP, JINDAL, LOUISIANA, OBAMA, POLITICS, TEA PARTY
Monday, November 08, 2010
STORIES FROM TODAY AND THE WEEKEND
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Louisiana Democrats Ponder New Reality
Rightward, March: The Midterm Exit Polls
EDITORIAL: A new man as lt. governor
EDITORIAL: Dardenne already saving La. money
EDITORIAL: Focus quickly on Medicaid changes
Republicans in charge take aim at health overhaul
Biden, Netanyahu meet at Jewish Federation assembly in N.O.
Bush ends public silence with new book
"United, Conservatives Control The Political Landscape"
Poll: Voters Tend To Think Democrats Lost More Than GOP Won
Voters Say No to Higher Taxes, More Government Spending
Tax cuts have brighter future
LSU Board signs off on $21.2 million mid-year budget cut
Cuts may start debate about black universities
Public bodies prepared for revenue slowdown
Jindal hit the road for GOP candidates
Political reapportionment games to begin
State Senator rips cost health-care revamp
Even for tech chief, some rules weren't meant to be broken
Hayneville Shale activity to slow in 2011
Blacks struggle with 72 percent unwed mothers
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Labels: DEMOCRAT, GOP, JINDAL, LOUISIANA, OBAMA, POLITICS, VITTER
Friday, November 05, 2010
STORIES OF THE DAY (Friday, November 5th)
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LAST CHANCE FOR GOP
White Southern Democrats Nearly Wiped Out
Kennedy presents cost-cutting plan
Health cuts questioned by lawmakers
Lawmakers' session pay dips slightly with change in daily allowance
Bernard Takes Office Early
What role will the Tea Parties in LA play based upon the election results?
Dardenne's First Lt. Gov. Call Is A Winner
EDITORIAL: It's time to get it on spending
EDITORIAL: Now No. 9 in business ranking, Louisiana is heading the right way
EDITORIAL: The 112th Congress
GOP Asserts New Strength
School foes clash after documentary
Prison officials want to raise probation fees
Inside Report: Decisions loom about grading students, schools
400 may lose EKL jobs
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Labels: GOP, LEGISLATURE, LOUISIANA, POLITICS, TEA PARTY
Wednesday, November 03, 2010
POST ELECTION WRAP-UP (Wednesday, November 3rd)
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Election Night 2010: Exit Poll Results- Most Voters Are Angry!
Exit Polls: Unprecedented White Flight from Democrats
FOR ALL LOUISIANA ELECTION RESULTS CLICK HERE
Vitter victorious as GOP steamrolls country
Sen. David Vitter wins re-election in remarkable comeback
Jay Dardenne elected to lieutenant governor's post
Republican Jeff Landry takes 3rd Congressional District seat
Cedric Richmond wins 2nd District House race; Joseph Cao concedes
Scalise re-elected in 1st District
Cassidy wins 6th District seat
U.S. House: Alexander, Fleming win re-election; Cao ousted
Alexander takes easy road back to House
LA congressional delegation gains clout with national election results
Republicans ride voter unrest to control of House
Rep. John Boehner wants to shelve health care 'monstrosity'
House becomes headquarters for 'Hell no' mood toward government
Democrats narrowly save Senate majority, Reid; GOP grabs 6 seats
GOP captures governorships in at least 10 states
Jindal meets with students on LSU cuts
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Labels: CONGRESS, DARDENNE, GOP, LOUISIANA, POLITICS, TEA PARTY, VITTER
Monday, November 01, 2010
STORIES OF THE DAY (Monday, November 1st)
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Final Gallup Poll: Historic GOP Wave Into 'Uncharted Territory'
Record Republican Engagement Drives High Turnout Forecast
Analysis: Turbulent times and change elections
Dardenne, Fayard make final push for votes
Voters urged to relay snags
Financial woe worries state
Property seizure heats election
Pastors urging blacks to vote
Analysis: Trying to gauge a Louisiana recovery
ELECTION NIGHT GUIDE
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Labels: DARDENNE, GOP, LOUISIANA, OBAMA, POLITICS, POLL
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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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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Labels: DARDENNE, FAYARD, GOP, JINDAL, LOUISIANA, POLITICS, VITTER
Tuesday, October 19, 2010
STORIES OF THE DAY (Tuesday, October 19th)
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74% regard political correctness as a problem in America today
Gallup Poll: Republicans Lead Democrats By 17% Among Likely Voters
State income tax increase dedicated to higher education is proposed
LSU System Proposes Shifting Cuts To Campuses
Dardenne: focus on marketing La. nationally
Race for Louisiana'a next lieutenant governor heats up
Cong. Pete Sessions to Campaign with Jeff Landry in Breaux Bridge
3rd Congressional District candidates both call themselves outsiders
Partisan divide comes late to Louisiana
EDITORIAL- Governor: Run or stay home
LSU student president begs Gov. Bobby Jindal to stay home
Groups fight Medicaid plan
Jindal takes heat on Nucor
Time growing short for Chehardy to appoint acting assessor
Some seek better ties with mayor
Early Voting Starts Today For Nov. 2 Election
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Labels: GOP, JINDAL, LANDRY, LOUISIANA, POLITICS, POLL
Thursday, July 15, 2010
STORIES OF THE DAY (Thursday, July 15th)
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68% Say Political Class Doesn't Care What Most Americans Think
Voters Are Much More Embarrassed by Political Class Than By Arizona
OBAMA'S EROSION AMONG WHITE VOTERS CONTINUES (Losing White Democrats!)
The Tea Party Isn't Racist
Villere Picks Up Major GOP Endorsement- "Enough is enough of career politicians"
DON'T TREAD ON ME
Melancon Criticized For Fundraiser In Canada
VIDEO: Melancon says its appropriate to be fundraising in Canada
Senators Launch Measure To Stop Federal Immigration Lawsuit
VIDEO: Cong. Bill Cassidy speaks to Tea Party of Louisiana about the BP Spill
Gov. Bobby Jindal presents plan for ecological, economic revitalization of coast
LSU System's 11 sites unveil $133 million belt-tightening plan
New Rules- "We are grateful to Senators Barbara Mikulski and David Vitter"
Inside Report: College funds issue settled, temporarily
MAYOR ADMITS SOME PERKS
Landrieu announce $67 million in cuts next week
Mitch Landrieu profiled in The New York Times
DOTD celebrates U.S. 171 corridor opening
FAMILY DISPUTE CITED IN JUDGE'S ACTIONS
Pepsi to invest $1.3 million for Gulf aid
Could This Be The Song That Killed The Moratorium?
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Labels: CASSIDY, GOP, JINDAL, LANDRY, LOUISIANA, OBAMA, OIL SPILL, POLITICS, TEA PARTY, VILLERE, VITTER
Sunday, May 30, 2010
SUNDAY STORIES (May 30th, 2010)
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THE 'CLAUSEN COVER UP'- WHAT DID THE BOARD KNOW AND WHEN DID THEY KNOW IT?
EDITORIAL: Regents' Credibility On The Line
THE 'CLAUSEN COVER UP': EMAIL REGENTS AND TELL THEM WHAT YOU THINK
GOP Senate hopes ride with tea party activists
Charlie Davis takes state GOP post
Psst, buddy, want a (legally murky, not at all a bribe, oh so innocent) job?
Helena Moreno takes down-and-dirty House election from James Perry
Honore wins BR House election
Time running out for lawmakers
Holiday weekend longer for House
Aides help explain fund's purpose- "It has something to do with youth"
Washington Watch: Gulf gusher could stain Obama
EDITORIAL: This is a disaster, BP, not a PR event
BP: Top Kill a failure; another option being readied
Vitter Comments on Failure of 'Top Kill' Effort
State agencies ask BP for millions
Lawmakers pause to show respect for Anderson and family
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Labels: BUDGET, CLAUSEN, GOP, LEGISLATURE, LOUISIANA, OBAMA, OIL SPILL, POLITICS, VITTER
Friday, May 14, 2010
STORIES OF THE DAY (Friday, May 14th)
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Investigative Report: The Cost of State Overtime ("Some Scary Real Numbers")
Inside Report: The GOP could score big gains in 2010 elections
Carville: "Absolutely Possible" Democrats Could Lose Control Of Congress
Vitter on CNN: Proposed spill penalty: A year of BP profits
'Rainy Day' Repayment In Question
House votes to nullify federal health insurance mandate in LA
Roger Villere, LA GOP Lead The Way In Opposition To Obamacare
Son of Huey P. Long found in Mississippi
'Sexting' law approved by House with no dissent
Parish President Needs To Put On His Big-Boy Pants
Legislation would change state retirement plans
Times Picayune Video: Louisiana Legislature- Capitol Notebook
Legislative Briefs
80% of 'Political Class' see UN as U.S. ally (20% of Mainstream agree)
Extension of charter school freedoms approved by House
EDITORIAL: Better Rules For Earmarks
Ethics Board rules Mayor's Chief of Staff committed 2 violations
Weight could be added to home school diplomas
Bill forcing dropouts into military killed
House bill for Saints license tag changed but still moving
Louisiana Campaign Institute (May 16 & 17, Old State Capitol)
SO EASY EVEN A POLITICIAN CAN UNDERSTAND IT!
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Labels: BP, BUDGET, CARVILLE, DEMOCRAT, GOP, HEALTH CARE, LEGISLATURE, LOUISIANA, OBAMA, POLITICS, TEA PARTY, VILLERE, VITTER
