Highlights
A collection of news and information related to Corruption published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 2654
» View abc26.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-222
Next >
-
Federal Report on Chinese Drywall Says More Study Needed
ABC26 NewsFederal studies released Thursday cannot yet definitively link imported Chinese drywall to health problems or corrosion of pipes and wires that thousands of U.S. homeowners have been reporting for nearly a year. The Consumer Product Safety Commission,...Tags: Consumer Confidence, Florida, Parkland, Environmental Politics, Mississippi
-
Feds Find Link Between Drywall and Corrosion
ABC26 NewsThe federal government said Monday that it has found a "strong association" between problematic imported Chinese drywall and corrosion of pipes and wires, a conclusion that supports complaints by thousands of homeowners over the last year. In its...Tags: Florida, Consumer Confidence, Virginia, Health, Weather Reports
-
1,900 Bills Await La. Lawmakers as Session Begins
ABC26 NewsMore than 1,900 bills await lawmakers as the Louisiana Legislature begins its annual regular session Monday. Among them are measures that would: -Fund state government agencies and services in the new budget year that begins July 1. (House Bill 1)...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Executive Branch, Transportation, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Judges
-
St. Bernard Parish Throws a Party For 2010 Census
ABC26 NewsHave you filled out your 2010 census yet? St. Bernard Parish has a major push to get the paperwork out. With the help of a little music, residents from across the parish gathered at the Celebrate St. Bernard event held Thursday at Nunez College. The...Tags: Health, Demographics, Hospitals and Clinics, Heads of State, Government
-
LA A.G. Not Decided Whether to Sue Over Health Care Reform
ABC26 NewsLouisiana's Democratic attorney general hasn't decided whether he'll challenge the congressional health care legislation approved this weekend. In a statement, Attorney General Buddy Caldwell said Monday that he's got his top staff researching the...Tags: Health, Louisiana, Medical Services, Lawyers, Democratic Party
-
La. AG Says He'll Challenge Health Overhaul
ABC26 NewsA spokeswoman for Attorney General Buddy Caldwell said he hasn't decided whether Louisiana will join other states in pending lawsuits or file a separate lawsuit on behalf of his state challening the legislation. "The attorney general will pursue the...Tags: Health, Louisiana State University, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Services and Shopping
-
13 Attorney Generals Set To Sue Over Health Care Reform Bill
ABC26 NewsAttorneys general from 13 states sued the federal government Tuesday, claiming the landmark health care overhaul bill is unconstitutional just seven minutes after President Barack Obama signed it into law. The lawsuit was filed in Pensacola after the...Tags: Health, Virginia, Lawyers, Utah, Elections
-
Caldwell Among 13 Attorneys General Suing Over Health Care Overhaul
ABC26 NewsAttorneys general from 13 states sued the federal government Tuesday, claiming the landmark health care overhaul is unconstitutional just seven minutes after President Barack Obama signed it into law. The lawsuit was filed in Pensacola after the...Tags: Health, Virginia, Lawyers, Utah, Elections
-
LA To Pay $122M Settlement To Federal Government
ABC26 NewsLouisiana will pay $122 million back to the federal government, as part of a settlement to repay Medicaid money federal officials say was misspent years ago. Lawmakers gave final approval to the repayment plan Tuesday. The first payment of $30 million...Tags: Health, Louisiana, Crime, Law and Justice, Nursing, Health Insurance
-
Gov. Jindal on Health Reform Bill: 'This is a Bad Bill for Louisiana'
ABC26 NewsGovernor Bobby Jindal underscored what he says will be harmful effects of the health care mandate passed by the U.S. House of Representatives late yesterday evening. The Governor also announced that he has asked the Attorney General of Louisiana to...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Health, Lawyers, Elections, Health Insurance
-
Gov. Jindal Orders Partial State Spending Freeze
ABC26 NewsGov. Bobby Jindal ordered a partial freeze Thursday on state spending for travel, supplies, contracts and nonessential services in most state government agencies, as Louisiana struggles with its second deficit this year. Economists haven't given a formal...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Public Officials, Executive Branch, Justice System, Politics
-
Obama Signs Finalized Healthcare Reform, Student Loans
ABC26 NewsPresident Barack Obama has signed a law that finalizes his health care overhaul and makes the government the issuer of all federal college loans. The president completed the measure at Northern Virginia Community College, where he emphasized new help for...Tags: Health, Virginia, Crime, Law and Justice, Democratic Party, Health Care Reform (2009)
Oct 29, 2009
|Story| WGNO-LTV
Nov 23, 2009
|Story| WGNO-LTV
Mar 28, 2010
|Story| WGNO-LTV
Mar 18, 2010
|Story| WGNO-LTV
Mar 22, 2010
|Story| WGNO-LTV
Mar 22, 2010
|Story| WGNO-LTV
Mar 23, 2010
|Story| WGNO-LTV
Mar 23, 2010
|Story| WGNO-LTV
Mar 23, 2010
|Story| WGNO-LTV
Mar 22, 2010
|Story| WGNO-LTV
Mar 25, 2010
|Story| WGNO-LTV
Mar 30, 2010
|Story| WGNO-LTV
Original site for Corruption topic gallery.
