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Louisiana Residents Eligible for Emergency Homeowners' Loan Program
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and NeighborWorks America announce the launch of the Emergency Homeowners’ Loan Program (EHLP). The program is designed to help homeowners who are at risk of foreclosure in 27 states...Tags: Iowa, New Hampshire, Louisiana, Finance, North Dakota
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State Trooper Shot Outside Baton Rouge
WGNO NewsAn investigation is underway in West Baton Rouge Parish after a state trooper was shot. The trooper was making a suspected DWI traffic stop just after 2:30 a.m. off I-10 west at LA-1. After making the stop, an altercation ensued between the suspect and...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Baton Rouge, WGNO, Health
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Corps of Engineers Prepares for Record Mississippi River Flooding
WGNO NewsThis Mother's Day, the Mississippi River served as a backdrop to barbecues, picnics and fishing. But others were drawn to the river for a less joyous reason. "I used to come here all the time and I've never seen the river this high – ever," said...Tags: Mississippi, Mike Stack, Mother's Day, Louisiana, Disasters and Accidents
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HHS Awards $1 Million To Louisiana For Increasing Adoptions
ABC26 NewsThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services today awarded $1,006,189 to Louisiana for increasing the number of children adopted from foster care. States use the funds from this adoption incentive award to improve their child welfare programs. "All...Tags: New Hampshire, Louisiana, Medical Services, Delaware, Wisconsin
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LSU Celebrates Black History Month With a Full Month of Activities
BATON ROUGE - LSU celebrates Black History Month, or BHM, every February to recognize the struggles, strides and accomplishments of African-Americans. Begun as Negro History Week by the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History in 1926, Carter...Tags: Entertainment, Union (Tolland, Connecticut), African Americans, Health and Safety at School, Death
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Jindal for President? / Grammys honor New Orleans
Here's a couple of this morning's Hot Topics on Good Morning New Orleans. Please comment using the link below! * Governor Bobby Jindal says Republicans have only themselves to blame for losing control of Congress and the White House. Governor Jindal...Tags: Lil Wayne, Terence Blanchard, Republican Party, Florida, White House
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Romney to Fundraise for Jindal
Gov. Bobby Jindal is getting fundraising help from former presidential candidate Mitt Romney, who is expected to be a leading GOP presidential contender again in 2012. Jindal plans to hold a campaign event on April 16 in Boston sponsored by...Tags: Boston, Elections, Republican Party, Florida, White House
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Highlights From The Fed's Latest Economic Survey
ABC26 NewsHighlights from the Federal Reserve's survey of economic conditions nationwide. The survey, released Wednesday and known as the Beige Book, is based on information collected from the Fed's 12 regional bank districts. BOSTON (This region covers Maine,...Tags: Federal Reserve, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Connecticut Labor Markets, Delaware
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Senator Carter Peterson Takes Oath Of Office
ABC26 NewsKaren Carter Peterson is the new state senator for Senate District 5. Sen. Carter Peterson was sworn in Monday evening during special ceremonies at the Ogden Museum of Southern Art. Orleans Parish Criminal District Judge Keva Landrum Johnson administered...Tags: New Orleans, Karen Carter, Louisiana, Howard University, Orleans Parish
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New Orleans Becoming a Holiday Destination
ABC26 NewsThe city is popular for Mardi Gras and it's becoming pretty well-known for Halloween as well. But is New Orleans going to be a Christmas destination? Some tourists say, 'Maybe so.' Christmas New Orleans style. "I think it's wonderful! It's something...Tags: Holidays, Holiday Vacations, Family, Halloween, Travel
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Research Shows Louisiana is the Happiest State
ABC26 NewsEver wondered if you'd be happier in sunny Florida or snow-covered Minnesota? New research on state-level happiness could answer that question. Florida and two other sunshine states made it to the Top 5, while Minnesota doesn't show up until number 26 on...Tags: Minnesota, Arizona, Louisiana, Florida, Ohio
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Cheryl Gray Evans Resigning From Senate
ABC26 NewsDistrict 5 State Senator Cheryl Gray Evans is resigning from the Senate to join her husband who has been stationed at a Navy base in Connecticut since their marriage earlier this year. Her resignation is effective February 5, 2010. In a letter to...Tags: Karen Carter, Louisiana, Environmental Pollution, Environmental Issues, Elections
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