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Landrieu Administration Calls For Applications For The Third Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Class
WGNO NewsMayor Mitch Landrieu and the Mayor’s Office of Economic Development announced Thursday the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses program is currently accepting applications from the greater New Orleans area to enroll in the program’s third...Tags: Business, Goldman Sachs
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Campaign In New Orleans To "Stay Local" During Holiday Season
WGNO NewsWhile the Black Friday ads have lured in the masses for big sales, local merchants in New Orleans hope shoppers will consider buying some presents in the city. There are many shops across the area, like Baba Blankets and Gifts in the Lower Garden...Tags: Sales, Business
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Study shows New Orleans losing small business
WGNO NewsNew Orleans is tops again, on an undesirable list. According to a study commissioned by Visa Inc. The Crescent City is losing more small businesses than any other metro area nationwide. The research conducted by the Economist Intelligence Unit,...Tags: Business, Hurricane Katrina (2005), Economy, Business and Finance, Visa Inc.
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Jazz Fest Economic Impact For Small Businesses
WGNO NewsJazz & Heritage Fest is in full swing. The weather was kind to the large crowd of participants who gathered at the fair grounds for the second day of the festival. Jazz Fest is a fun time all on it's on. Factor in the big boost it brings to dozens of...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, Business, Sausages, Economy, Business and Finance
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New Orleans Woman Sentenced To Over 3 Years For Passport Fraud And Defrauding The LRA, SBA And FEMA
RUTH LESLIE GOODMAN, a/k/a Ruth Goodman, a/k/a Meagan McKinney, age 48, a resident of New Orleans, was sentenced today in federal court by U. S. District Judge Helen Berrigan to over three years (37 months) imprisonment for theft of government funds, mail...Tags: National Government, Interior Policy, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Tent City Protesting BP
WGNO NewsNear Houma, protesters set up a tent city in front of BP headquarters on Wednesday. They sang "We shall overcome" and took liberties with the lyrics to change some of them to "Feinberg must go now". These ministers and business representatives are fed...Tags: BP Plc, Demonstration, Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (2010), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Minority Groups
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Landry, Richmond Have Committee Assignments
ABC26 NewsLouisiana's freshmen congressmen have their House committee assignments. Rep. Cedric Richmond of New Orleans is now a member of the Homeland Security and Small Business committees in the House. Richmond's office says in a news release he will also...Tags: Jeff Landry, Louisiana, Cedric Richmond, New Orleans, WGNO
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Federal Judge Strikes Down Obama Health Care Overhaul
ABC26 NewsA federal judge declared the Obama administration's health care overhaul unconstitutional Monday, siding with 26 states that argued people cannot be required to buy health insurance. Senior U.S. District Judge Roger Vinson agreed with the states that the...Tags: Health, Wyoming, Democratic Party, Elections, Bill McCollum
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Lt. Gov.: Ban An Attempt To Change Energy Policy
ABC26 NewsPresident Barack Obama's continued moratorium on deepwater petroleum drilling in the Gulf of Mexico is an attempt to move the United States toward alternative energy at a high economic cost to southern Louisiana, the state's lieutenant governor says....Tags: Energy Resources, Executive Branch, Energy Saving, Emergency Incidents, Marketing
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Katrina A Tale Of Small Business Administration Failure
ABC26 NewsIn the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, stories of contaminated FEMA trailers and the Army Corps of Engineers' inability to shore up the levees captured the headlines. But the bungling of the Small Business Administration -- the federal agency charged...Tags: FEMA, Business
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Mayor Landrieu Opens Citywide Recycling Drop-off Site
ABC26 NewsMayor Mitch Landrieu announced today the return of recycling as a city service. Beginning Saturday, August 14, 2010, Orleans Parish residents and small business owners will be able to bring designated items to the City's drop-off site, located at 2829...Tags: Regional Authority, Waste Industries Incorporated, Politics, Orleans Parish
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22 New Orleans-area Residents Charged with Katrina Fraud
ABC26 News22 individuals are facing federal felony charges via grand jury indictments or bills of information as a result of alleged Katrina fraud offenses, announced United States Attorney Jim Letten, joined by David Welker, FBI Special Agent in Charge New Orleans...Tags: Theft, American Red Cross, Rentals, Law Enforcement, Police Investigations
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