Bobby Jindal, Aaron Broussard donations under scrutiny
Monday | via The Times-Picayune
Gov. Bobby Jindal and former Jefferson Parish President Aaron Broussard each received $40,000 in campaign contributions from companies that the Louisiana Board of Ethics now alleges are "straw man entities" used to launder illegal donations from the embattled River Birch landfill 's parent company. Comment?
Investigators eye similar cases
Monday | via The Daily Advertiser
Police are still looking for the drivers or passengers that were in three vehicles that passed in the same area Shunick was riding her bicycle around 2 a.m. May 19. Comment?
Investigators eye similar cases
Monday | via The Daily Advertiser
Today we observe the 11th Memorial Day in a row while at war - the longest period of combat in our... A big play often brings fans to their feet at Minute Maid Park, and it was no different last Sunday... Police are still looking for the drivers or passengers that were in three vehicles that passed in the same area Shunick was riding her bicycle ... (more) Comment?
Family, friends gather for benefit
Saturday May 26 | via The Shreveport Times
Guitarist Roy Duplechain of Vagabond Swing performs during a benefit concert to raise money for the search for Mickey Shunick Sunday evening at Parc International in Lafayette. Comment?
New recusal call for Jim Letten; this time from form...
Wednesday May 23 | via The Times-Picayune
As he simultaneously seeks to expand his defense team, former Jefferson Parish attorney Tom Wilkinson requested Wednesday that the federal lawyers prosecuting him on theft and conspiracy charges step aside to avoid conflicts of interest. Comment?
Jim Letten, U.S. attorney, has 10 days to respond to...
Wednesday May 16 | via The Times-Picayune
The U.S. attorney's office in New Orleans has 10 days to answer embattled former Jefferson Parish President Aaron Broussard's demand that its prosecutors be removed from his payroll fraud case . Comment?
Broussard, 12 time convicted felon, gets 20 yeas
Tuesday May 15 | via Crowley Post Signal
Morse native Donovan Broussard, 41, who has previously been convicted of 12 felonies, was sentenced to 12 years at hard labor without the benefit of parole for burglary and 20 years for the distribution of oxycontin and Monday in a Crowley federal courtroom. Comment?
Lafayette, Broussard: Patch it up
Monday May 14 | via The Daily Advertiser
In many ways, this weekend's NCAA Regional at Lamson Park was a dream come true for UL co-head... Glenn Johnson pleaded guilty in 2000 to federal charges stemming from Clean Water Act violations. Comment?
Aaron Broussard demands Jim Letten recuse himself fr...
Thursday May 10 | via The Times-Picayune
Aaron Broussard , the embattled former Jefferson Parish president charged with payroll fraud , wants U.S. Attorney Jim Letten off his case. Comment?
Wednesday May 9 | via The Advocate
The Iberia Parish Council in an 11-3 vote Wednesday passed a resolution setting May 30 for a special meeting to investigate a conflict between Parish President Errol "Romo" Romero and the 16th Judicial District Attorney's Office. Comment?
Former Jeff Parish president wants Letten off case
Wednesday May 9 | via Alexandria Daily Town Talk
NEW ORLEANS - The former Jefferson Parish president who is facing criminal charges wants his prosecution taken out of the hands of U.S. Attorney Jim Letten's office in New Orleans. Comment?
Tuesday May 8 | via The Daily Advertiser
The Broussard Police Department said officers have arrested and charged a man with five counts of simple burglary and more charges in what they believe has been a string of crimes. Comment?