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Ballot propositions Animal services tax Voters approved a 10-year renewal of the parishwide 1-mill tax that generates about $1.1 annually million for the parish Department of Animal Services.
How much will the vice-presidential debate tonight affect your vote for president? It's going to factor into my decision 9.18% 27 votes It's not an issue for me 11.56% 34 votes I've already made up my mind ...
The Bushites want to pass their $700 billion bailout quicker than you can say Iraq war, Patriot Act, and Military Commissions Act.
Constable, JP races draw 32 candidates
There are 32 candidates running in eight races for justice of the peace and constable positions in northern and central St.
For Cheney, Katrina no call to arms
Posted by Stephanie Grace, Columnist, The Times-Picayune September 21, 2008 1:45AM More than three years have passed since Hurricane Katrina, but thanks to a recent spate of books looking back on the Bush ...
Bush and Clinton set up another hurricane fund
State Representative John LaBruzzo is studying a sterilization plan to pay poor women $1,000 to have their Fallopian tubes tied so they can't have more children.
TIFFANI CRIPPIN, a Louisiana State University student from Slidell, provided free laundry service for hurricane evacuees housed at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.
Where have all the good jobs gone?
As families all across America are struggling financially, it's fitting for us to reflect on the profound insight of that prominent economic theorist, George W. Bush.
We want same as Texas, Jindal tells Bush
Gov. Bobby Jindal appealed to President Bush in a letter Wednesday to afford Louisiana the same help he gave Texas on Tuesday by waiving the local share of some hurricane cleanup and evacuation costs.
Failure to resolve disputes hampers recovery efforts
President Bush's former coordinator of Gulf Coast recovery said Monday that one of his biggest frustrations was his inability to streamline the dispute process when local officials disagreed with disaster ...
Bush to visit Texas for sympathy, support
WASHINGTON - President Bush said Sunday he will visit Texas on Tuesday to express sympathy for victims of Hurricane Ike and lend support for recovery efforts.
After twice trying and finally securing food stamps to replace a deep freezer full of spoiled food, Hurricane Gustav victims Lydia Osbourne and her friend Angel Cheramine sat down on a bench outside the Castine ...
Professor Bush's economic nostrum
Working families across our land are struggling. To help us understand how it came to this, let's reflect on the profound insight of that eminent economic theorist, George W. Bush.
Pay 100% of Gustav costs, state asks Bush
Louisiana's congressional delegation has joined Gov. Bobby Jindal in asking the Bush administration to pay for 100 percent of the early disaster response and recovery related to Hurricane Gustav.
Bernard Pomes had just bought a generator and an air conditioner at the Lowe's on Natchez Drive in Slidell, but he wasn't sure how he'd be able to fit them into his pickup truck.
President Bush, Louisiana Gov Jindal, FEMA, Gustav And Waiting
Bush Radio: You have it wrong, again. On Saturday, President George W. Bush said in his radio address, Good morning.
Storm Update: Bush keeps tabs on storms in busy hurricane season
WASHINGTON - President Bush is keeping tabs on the Gulf Coast's recovery from Hurricane Gustav while monitoring the threat from two other looming storms, Hanna and the even more-powerful Ike.
Storm Update: Jindal asks Bush to include 64 parishes in disaster declaration
Gov. Bobby Jindal said that he has appealed to President Bush to include all 64 Louisiana parishes in a federal disaster declaration to help recover from Hurricane Gustav.
Bush lauds response, says 'more to be done'
BATON ROUGE - President Bush got a first-hand look Wednesday at the damage done by Hurricane Gustav here this week then received a briefing from state officials as he sought to reassure Gulf Coast residents he ...
Despite "Viper" the horse getting a slight cut on his neck, the twister that touched down for seconds in rural Bush this week left no real injuries.