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La. House Speaker Proposes Plan To Help N.O. Recovery
... remediation and infrastructure repairs in New Orleans. Congress appropriated $13.4 billion in block grant aid for Louisiana's recovery from the two storms. Tucker estimated Thursday that as much as $1 billion won't be used in the programs for which ... Comment?
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Ethics complaint against Landrieu dismissed
... $30,000 to her campaign. The earmark was for a reading program in the Washington, D.C., schools. At the time, the Louisiana Democrat chaired the committee overseeing D.C. spending. Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, the group that ... Comment?
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Brown pelicana s off the EPA list
... The official announcement came earlier at a press conference at Big Branch Marsh National Wildlife Refuge in Louisiana, which is dubbed the "Pelican State". The bird has been on the state's official seal since 1804, but the pelican had virtually ... Comment?
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Socialized Medicine Daily Digest for
... Healthcare for America Act" (HR3962). That includes one vote from a Republican in name only: Joseph Cao of Louisiana. Sen. Ben Nelson Won't Address Constitutionality Forcing Americans to Buy Health Insurance (Edited) CNSNews.com ^ November 11, 2009 ... Comment?
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City ignoring solution to blight?
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... as much as 50,000. The disparity, according to NORA, has everything to do with state law. A 2006 amendment to the Louisiana constitution aims to protect property owners from government land grabs, so much so that it now makes it nearly impossible ... Comment?
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... as eight of the nine banks in the consortium of lenders are from out of state. What's more, they said, the only Louisiana bank, BNO, has less than a 1% share of the $170 million construction loan. They also suggested the motion to dismiss is a ... Comment?
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Mineral lease sale brings $2.6 million
... Red River, Plaquemines, Sabine, St. Mary, Terrebonne and Vermilion. Of the 13 leases sold, two were in north Louisiana and the remaining 11 were located in the southern part of the state. One of the two north Louisiana leases was sold in the area of ... Comment?
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Citizens Property Insurance may raise rates on commercial policies
... an average 8.3 percent rate increase statewide in 2010, the agency's board determined Thursday. The board of the Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corp. gave unanimous support to filing the rate increase with Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon's ... Comment?
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Production Delay Postpones La. Flu Vaccinations
Louisiana is postponing its free statewide seasonal flu vaccination program, which was set to kick off Friday, because of a delay in the production of the vaccine. Comment?
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Hornets coach Scott fired
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Thu Nov 12, 2009 6:27pm EST - New Orleans Hornets head coach Byron Scott watches as his team takes on the Dallas Mavericks during the first half of Game 2 of their NBA playoff series in New Orleans, Louisiana April 22, 2008. Comment?
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Brown pelican no longer endangered
... and the Atlantic Coast to have them removed from the endangered list in those areas. Senator Mary Landrieu of Louisiana hailed the recovery of this iconic bird, which is on the Louisiana flag and a symbol of the state. "I have spent countless hours ... Comment?
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Mary Landrieu ethics complaint is dismissed
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... to provide a reading instruction program for Washington, D.C., schools because the program had been successful in Louisiana and other jurisdictions and the city's students were performing below standard. She said the campaign contributions from ... Comment?
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Ponderosa Stomp moving from Jazz Fest week to fall 2010
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... collection of oral histories, a daytime seminar staged during the Stomp and an exhibition at the Cabildo detailing Louisiana's role in the development of rock 'n' roll. Go to ponderosastomp.org for more details. Recommend Recommend ( 0 ) Rap event ... Comment?
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... little finer focus of our tax structure." "We're not competing with Washington. We're competing with Tennessee and Louisiana," he said. Comment?
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DHH postpones mass vaccine program
A delay in the delivery of seasonal flu vaccine to the state has prompted The Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals to postpone its planned statewide seasonal flu vaccination program scheduled to begin Thursday, November 12th and end Friday, November 20th. Comment?
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Louisiana Cocaine Distribution Ring Leads Pleads Guilty
NATHANIEL JACKSON III, age 23, a resident of Covington, Louisiana, entered a guilty plea today in federal court before U.S. District Judge Jay Zainey admitting that he participated in a conspiracy to distribute cocaine base, or "crack," between August 13, 2008, and November 26, 2008, announced U.S. Attorney Jim Letten. Comment?
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Evolution Petroleum Corp F1Q10 Earnings Call Transcript
... expect that we are very pleased that CO2 injection has scheduled begin this week in the Delhi field Northeastern Louisiana. Last week Denbury resources announced that the Delta pipeline which transports CO2 from Jackson Dome to Delhi Field had been ... Comment?
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EPA Chief Lisa Jackson New Orleans Black Women Honored
... . The Torchbearer's Awards Gala will be held on Saturday, November 14, 2009 from 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. at the Louisiana Artworks Building located at 725 Howard Avenue, New Orleans, Louisiana. The cost of the benefit is $50 per person. As part of ... Comment?
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Louisiana Senator David Vitter, Stormy Daniels, New Orleans Elections ...
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... timely and is currently being scanned by the Ethics Board since it is so voluminous. Other Election News: Rep. Louisiana Rep Walt Legier said on Facebook: "Close to 200 people came out to Tipitina's last night for the event". Legier held a ... Comment?
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Bush Resident arrested in Fatality Crash
Yesterday at 08:40 pm, Louisiana State Police Troop L investigated a two vehicle fatal crash on LA 40 at milepost #44 in St. Comment?
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