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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: Alaska, Utah, North Dakota, Washington (Litchfield, Connecticut), Unemployment
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Floating Condos For Sale In New Orleans
WGNO NewsFloating condos up for sale in New Orleans, but in this quivering economy are you willing to pay the price? WGNO News Reporter Vanessa Bolano says if you are, it could mean big things for the state. Living on the river may become reality if enough people...Tags: Real Estate, Louisiana, Mississippi, Condos, Human Interest
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Final Victim Of Warehouse Fire Identified
ABC26 NewsA Minnesota man planning a quick stop in New Orleans before returning home for the Christmas holidays has been identified as the final victim of a warehouse fire that killed eight people. Anthonie Zaleta, of Waseca, Minn., died in a Dec. 28 fire that...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Orleans Parish, Fires, WGNO, New Orleans
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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: Alaska, Utah, Puerto Rico, New Hampshire, Idaho
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Bans on Texting While Driving Don't Reduce Crashes
ABC26 NewsA new study says laws that ban texting while driving do not reduce wrecks and might actually increase risks. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's claim research arm released its findings Tuesday in Kansas City. The insurance industry group...Tags: Louisiana, Washington (U.S. state), California
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Jindal Focused On Political Future
ABC26 NewsThe state's budget troubles haven't made a dent in Gov. Bobby Jindal's campaign and travel schedule as he crisscrosses the country to stump for Republican candidates and heads out across Louisiana to tout his own accomplishments. The rosy picture he...Tags: Jefferson Davis, Public Finance, New Hampshire, Louisiana, Elections
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LSU Student's Plea to Gov. Jindal
ABC26 NewsComplaining that Gov. Bobby Jindal spends more time out of state than in Louisiana, LSU's student body president sent a personal plea to Jindal in a New Hampshire newspaper, asking the governor to come home and work on the state's budget problems. "Gov....Tags: New Hampshire, Louisiana, Elections, Wisconsin, Ohio
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Steamboat Could Return To Mississippi River
ABC26 NewsA longtime Minnesota congressman's loss in the general election could lead to the return of the Delta Queen steamboat's travels along the Mississippi River and its tributaries. The Delta Queen was a river fixture for more than 80 years. The Arkansas...Tags: Arkansas, WGNO
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Record number of Indian candidates seeking office
ABC26 NewsMeet Reshma, Surya, Manan, Raj, Ami, Ravi, Nimrata and Kamala - a new wave of Indian-American politicians. At least eight children of Indian immigrants are running for Congress or statewide office, the most ever. The star of this trend is Nikki Haley,...Tags: Louisiana, Elections, International Military Interventions, Ohio, Local Elections
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Fighting Cold Cases With A Full Deck
ABC26 NewsCan playing cards help crack old crime cases? The Louisiana Department of Corrections is betting on it. The state hopes decks of cards featuring victim's faces and info on their unsolved cases will lead to new tips on old crimes. Officials hope the cards...Tags: Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Louisiana, Florida
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Activist Touted 'Project' Before Phone Tamper Case
ABC26 NewsLast month, protesters marched in front of Democratic Sen. Mary Landrieu's office to criticize her support for health care legislation and complain that they couldn't get through on her office phones. Now Landrieu's phones are at the center of federal...Tags: Louisiana, Medical Services, Washington, DC, Baton Rouge, Health
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ACORN foe had honed his gonzo video tactics before
ABC26 NewsBefore a pimp outfit made him famous and a hidden camera in a senator's office made him infamous, James O'Keefe honed his undercover videomaking skills with a trip to Capitol Hill and a bank prank. The gonzo style that inspired O'Keefe to dress up like a...Tags: Public Employees, Criminal Laws, Louisiana, Washington, DC, Criminals
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