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La. Gov. Bobby Jindal Begins Tour Of Pelican State
It's part of Jindal's efforts to travel to all 64 parishes.
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Valedictorian Recites Lord’s Prayer Against Wishes Of ‘Anti-Christian Groups’
At a high school graduation ceremony in South Carolina, valedictorian Roy Costner delivered The Lord's Prayer, much to the delight of the crowd in attendance and against the wishes of "anti-Christian groups."
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State Retirees To Get Retirement Pay Increase Under Bill Heading To La. Gov. Jindal’s Desk
A bill that seeks to offset living expenses faced by state retirees has received final passage from the La. House.
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La. Sen. Karen Carter Peterson Not Apologizing For Racial Comments About Obamacare In La. Legislature (Video)
Watch a news report from WBRZ which shows Sen. Peterson ignoring their questions about her controversial statement on Tuesday.
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Sen. Karen Carter Peterson Says Obamacare Discussion In La. Legislature “About Race” (Video)
Watch the New Orleans Senator vent her frustrations against those who oppose Obamacare in Louisiana, giving her reasons why she believes they are doing so.
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Julie Harris With Legislative Agenda For Women Sees Equal Pay For Women Act As “Step” For “Equal Playing Field”
The Equal Pay for Women Act passed the La. Senate Wednesday by a 23-13 vote (Roll Call), but not until after a key amendment was added. It was an amendment that met with opposition from the bill's author, but allowed for this "step...to hav(ing) an equal playing field for men and women in all employment," according to Julie Harris with the Legislative Agenda for Women.
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Veteran Teacher’s Brutaly Honest Resignation Video [Opinion]
I am afraid teachers of this caliber are slowly going the way of the dinosaur. It is we the people that are allowing this to happen and we should be very ashamed.
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Lafayette Congressman Charles Boustany At Heart Of Questioning In IRS Investigation
Ousted acting IRS chief Steven Miller testified on Friday before the U.S. House Ways and Means Committee about the scandal involving the agency, which admitted to targeting conservative, TEA Party and religious groups for audits.
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La. Congressman John Fleming Wants To “Audit The IRS”
With the IRS admitting to targeting conservative groups for audits, and now the subsequent stepping down of acting Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Steven Miller, Minden Congressman Dr. John Fleming (R) says it's now time to audit the IRS.
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Shorten The Yellow Light – Raise The Revenue, Are Traffic Signals Manipulated For Money?
An adjustment of just half a second in the length of a yellow caution light could result in the doubling of red light camera revenue. Could this be happening in Lafayette Parish?