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Thursday Jun 25 | Times-Picayune

Sheriff's budget cuts spending 5%

The Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office, as expected, adopted its $118 million spending plan for 2009-10 during Thursday's annual budget hearing.

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

Times-Picayune

Harvey man dies following weekend crash

A Harvey man injured in a motorcycle crash near his home Sunday died Tuesday morning at LSU Interim Public Hospital from his injuries.

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Mon Jun 22, 2009

Times-Picayune

Mystery eases in 1974 killing

After 35 years, justice has flirted with Joe Gennaro Jr. His father, Joseph Gennaro Sr., was gunned down May 3, 1974, during an armed robbery attempt at his restaurant in Harvey, which authorities said was targeted because it cashed payroll checks for customers.

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Sun Jun 21, 2009

Times-Picayune

HAPPENINGS

The left westbound lane of Interstate 610, between St. Bernard Avenue and Canal Boulevard, will be closed tonight, 8 p.m.-5 a.m., for joint repairs.

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Fri Jun 19, 2009

4 WWL-TV

Seven juveniles arrested in connection with Sweet 16 party shooting

Seven juveniles have been arrested in connection with a shooting at a Sweet 16 party that injured three people - two of them seriously on June 13.

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Thu Jun 18, 2009

Times-Picayune

Harvey man gets 20 years in prison

Crime spree included carjack at McDonald's West Bank bureau A Harvey man convicted of a Valentine's Day 2008 crime spree was sentenced Wednesday to 20 years in prison.

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Wed Jun 17, 2009

Times-Picayune

Two injured after SUV crosses I-10 median

Collision snarls traffic in Slidell Wednesday, June 17, 2009 St. Tammany bureau Two people were injured Tuesday afternoon when an SUV crossed the Interstate 10 median in Slidell and collided with a car, according to authorities and witnesses.

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Mon Jun 15, 2009

2theadvocate.com

Senate panel advances medical - conscience' bill

Legislation to allow medical workers to opt out of performing services for moral or religious reasons narrowly passed out of a state Senate committee Wednesday.

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Sat Jun 13, 2009

The Advocate

Pet projects caught in state budget disputes

The Girl Scouts, the Awesome Ladies of Distinction and the Special Olympics are caught in a state Capitol tug-of-war. Those projects are among hundreds of favored add-ons that lawmakers inserted in next year's budget bill and that are caught in a financing dispute between the state House and Senate.

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Thu Jun 11, 2009

Daily World

Local Civil War history to be presented

The story of the Opelousas Guards, also known as Company F of the 8th Louisiana Infantry during the American Civil War, will be told Saturday by Harvey Wier, a descendent of a member of the company.

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Tue Jun 09, 2009

Times-Picayune

Floodwall work is nearing an end

Residents along the Harvey Canal soon will get a break from the ground-shaking, sleep-robbing sound of contractors driving floodwall pilings at night.

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Sun Jun 07, 2009

4 WWL-TV

Corpsa proposed pump station too expensive to maintain?

The president of the west flood protection authority in the New Orleans metro area and other officials are in Washington, D.C., appealing to Louisiana's congressional delegation for funding.

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Fri Jun 05, 2009

Times-Picayune

Grand Isle library plan knocked

Over the objections of a West Bank lawmaker, a House committee approved legislation Tuesday to divert some of the money that now goes to the unincorporated areas of West Jefferson to help build a library at Grand Isle.

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Wed Jun 03, 2009

Times-Picayune

Panel balks at pump station cost

Capable of filling an Olympic-size pool in less than 5 seconds, the massive pumping station the Army Corps of Engineers plans to build south of Harvey is being billed as the largest in the world.

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Mon Jun 01, 2009

WBRZ-TV Baton Rouge

Club owner asks court to lift stay in rapper suit

A Baton Rouge nightclub owner whom Corey "C-Murder'' Miller allegedly tried to shoot in 2001 asked an appeals court Friday to lift the stay of his civil lawsuit against the rapper.

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Sat May 30, 2009

Times-Picayune

Murder jury rejects defendant's claim

A Jefferson Parish jury deliberated about 35 minutes before convicting a Marrero man Thursday of killing another man during a robbery attempt in Harvey.

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Thu May 28, 2009

Times-Picayune

Jury views taped testimony at trial

Before he died recently, a man who pleaded guilty for his role in a bank robbery attempt in Algiers that left an Orleans Parish Sheriff's deputy dead told federal prosecutors he planned a 1974 robbery of a Harvey restaurant that ended in murder.

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Tue May 26, 2009

Times-Picayune

Jury selection to start in C-Murder's attempted murder trial in Baton Rouge

Jury selection is set to begin this afternoon here in rapper Corey "C-Murder" Miller's trial on two counts of attempted second-degree murder.

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Sun May 24, 2009

Times-Picayune

Speeding ticket bill OK'd by panel

Small towns that depend on traffic ticket revenue could see their coffers shrink under a bill approved Thursday by the House Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.

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Fri May 22, 2009

Times-Picayune

Lawsuit filed against estate of Gomez's Bar by families of two killed in the robbery attempt

The families of Wayne Hebert and Jeffrey Camardelle killed in the armed robbery of Gomez's Bar last fall are suing the estates of brothers Wallace and Beuford Gomez, also killed in the shootout.

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