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State Dinner Guest List: Bobby Jindal Will Attend; Bill Clinton Won't
It's the hottest ticket in town. Just don't ask the White House who got them. The White House is saying very little about next week's state dinner with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, the first for President Barack Obama.
MIAMI, Fl-This week, the Senate campaign for Republican front-runner Gov. Charlie Crist, told Fox News, that their main opponent in the Florida primary battle would no longer get a free pass from the hits he has been leveling at their candidate for months.A 38-year old Marco Rubio, the former Speaker of the Florida State House, had been able to ...
In other Terrebonne Parish Council action
Published: Thursday, November 19, 2009 at 11:32 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, November 19, 2009 at 11:32 a.m. The following is a rundown of action taken by the Terrebonne Parish Council at its regular meeting Wednesday.
Republican governors seek victories in 2010 as GOP looks to rebuild
Thrilled with twin victories this month, Republican governors are looking to lead a party-wide resurgence in 2010 and shape the GOP for years to come.
Pendulum swings back in GOP's favorNov 18 at
In 2001, Republicans were on an electoral high. After crafting a shrewd GOP victory in both the presidential and legislative elections, Karl Rove made the now infamous promise of delivering a permanent Republican majority.
Jindal attacks health-care bill
Gov. Bobby Jindal traveled to Austin, Texas, on Wednesday for the Republican Governors' Association's annual conference.
Can't say whether Joesph Cao's vote for health care reform bill will doom his bid for re-election
Former Bush administration political advisor Karl Rove says he doesn't know if Joseph Cao's vote for a House health care reform proposal will doom his bid for re-election in 2010.
Jindal: CenturyLink to add 350 jobs
Monroe-based telecommunications firm CenturyLink Inc. will add 350 jobs to its Monroe headquarters as the company expands following a merger with Embarq earlier this year.
Short Takes: Jindal stockpiling cash for '11
Depressed Democrats Polling in Ohio and Connecticut spells trouble for Democrats.
Educators discuss private influence
RAYVILLE - Educators from across northern Louisiana gathered in Rayville Sunday to learn about the increasing influence of the private industry in public education and to talk about its link to Race to the Top, a federal program offering states money for education reform.
Jindal to attend fundraiser Michigan
Gov. Bobby Jindal flew to Houston on Monday night to raise money for his 2011 re-election campaign with plans to fly today to two cities in Michigan to raise money for that state's Republican Party, according to a news release from his office.
Indiana congressman raising national profile
Sarah Palin is embarking on a book tour. Tim Pawlenty is building a national political operation.
State seeks FEMA inspection for north Louisiana storms
The Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness is asking federal inspectors to conduct a preliminary damage assessment for areas recently flooded in north Louisiana.
Child porn offenders no longer falling through the cracks
The Sex Offenders database that can be found at http://www.icrimewatch.net/louisiana.php allows Louisiana residents to learn about convicted sex offenders in their area.
Gov. Jindal welcomes home troops
Gov. Bobby Jindal took time to make sure some Louisiana troops felt right at home Sunday.
Renovated dorms offer small hope for swollen prisons
Louisiana locks up one in 55 of its residents. It's the highest rate in the nation according to the Pew Center on the States.
Peggy Noonan: Obama Has 'Damaged His Brand' by 'Governing From the Left'
What are Peggy Noonan and Walter Isaacson smoking?a 'and Fareed Zakaria for that matter.
Child porn traffickers being caught in their own world: computers
The computer screen in the State Police control room in Alexandria shows a map of Louisiana covered with hundreds of red dots.
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Tropical Storm Ida nicked the toe of the boot of Louisiana as it moved toward an expected landfall overnight near the Mississippi-Alabama border.
GOP Hopefuls Jockey Early for 2012 Presidential Race
At least a half-dozen Republicans are in the early stages of campaigning for the chance to challenge President Obama in his expected re-election race.
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