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The State Of The City Speech Mayor Landrieu Should Have Given
Today, New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu gave his “State of the City address.” The following is what he should have said. “My fellow New Orleanians, at a time when the very future of our beloved city is at stake, I appear today to...
Tags: Auction Service, Barack Obama, Politics, Gun Control, Personal Weapon Control
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Happy 200th Birthday to The Country of Louisiana 1812-2012
Yesterday, 30 April 2012 marked the 200th4 anniversary of Louisiana’s membership in the Union of these United States of America. The front page of today’s Times Picayune blares out the misinformed headline “200 years after joining the...
Tags: Politics, Thomas Jefferson, Government
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Jindal On One List Of Possible VP Candidates
ABC26 NewsThe political website NationalJournal.com lists Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal as the 5th best candidate for vice president on the GOP ticket. The site lists Virginia governor Bob McDonnell as the best choice followed by Florida senator Marco Rubio, New...Tags: Republican Party, Chris Christie, Politics, Rick Perry, Bob McDonnell
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When parents finally demand REAL school choice we will all benefit
Let’s get one thing straight: the term "public schools." What is public about a public school other than its financing, which is borne by all citizens, regardless of whether they have school aged children? It would be more proper to call these...
Tags: Politics, Government
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Better to please Governor Jindal than to speak your mind
Martha Manuel was Governor Bobby Jindal's director of the Office of Elderly Affairs until she spoke before a House Committee earlier this week. Manuel told those state legislators that the Governor's plan to have the Department of Health and Hospitals...Tags: Politics, Bobby Jindal, Regional Authority, Government
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The Ultimate Education Choice For Parents Is Ending Public Education
Governor Bobby Jindal, meet Governor Scott Walker of WI. You two seem to have some things in common.
Beyond being young and loved by Fox News, you both are looking at the present "education system," find it wanting for proficiency and seek to defang...Tags: Republican Party, Fox News Channel (tv network), Religion and Belief, Church and State Relations, Politics
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2011 LA Political Winners and Losers
WGNO NewsA lot to talk about in the political arena, both good and bad. WGNO Political Analyst Jeff Crouere , who is also with "Politics with A Punch" came up with his list of the top five list of winners and losers. So starting with the "Losers" list, here's the...Tags: Parties and Movements, Republican Party, WGNO, Politics, Bobby Jindal
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Nine Year Old Gunshot Victim: "National Guard Could Save New Orleans."
WGNO NewsNine year old Troy Tillman was caught in the crossfire of a weekend neighborhood gun battle’ “I was shocked that I never seen a shootout like that. I was coming thru the cut and the man started shooting. Tillman was hit twice in the back...Tags: Politics, Government
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Former La. Governor Hospitalized for Pneumonia
WGNO NEWSEdwin Edwards is recovering after being admitted to an area hospital for pneumonia, according to WBRZ News 2 Baton Rouge. The former state governor's wife Trina Scott-Edwards says her husband's condition may be caused from being "very busy the past few...Tags: Pneumonia, Politics, Regional Authority, Government, Health
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Jindal: $214 million to keep Avondale open
WGNO NewsGovernor Bobby Jindal announced a $214 million incentive package Tuesday aimed at keeping 3,850 jobs at Avondale Shipyard. The money is contingent on Huntington Ingalls finding a partner to keep operations there afloat past 2013. Happy Face Daycare owner...Tags: Shipbuilding, Politics, Manufacturing and Engineering, Bobby Jindal, Government
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Angry Reaction from Hispanics Prompts Nungesser to Apologize, Vow to Pull Attack Ad
WGNO NewsPlaquemines Parish President and candidate for Louisiana Lieutenant Governor, Billy Nungesser tells WGNO News he's pulling his controversial campaign commercial. The TV ad slams opponent and encumbant Jay Dardenne for "helping illegals grab our jobs."...Tags: Entertainment, Illegal Immigrants, Politics, Government, Elections
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Does New Orleans East Need a Hospital?
Mayor Mitch Landrieu has promised New Orleans east residents a full service hospital, up and running, by 2013. So in less than 2 years, New Orleans east will finally have a hospital again, according the mayor. Well, according to the governor and the...Tags: Politics, Health, Government, Hospitals and Clinics
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