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'Major' Oil Spill Strikes Louisiana, Threatens Waterways 2 unhappycamper Oct 2014 Oct 2014 6 2367

Times-Picayune Endorses D-Senator Mary Landrieu Over The Republican Candidate 2 DhhD Oct 2014 Oct 2014 1 2055

New Orleans Union Membership Set to Double After Hotel and Casino Workers Win 0 Sherman A1 Oct 2014 Oct 2014 0 1598

Bobby Jindal, former biology scholar, won’t say whether he believes in evolution 2 unhappycamper Sep 2014 Sep 2014 2 1925

‘Sons of Guns’ reality show star Will Hayden charged with raping another child 1 unhappycamper Sep 2014 Sep 2014 5 1941

Autopsy report shows Louisiana police lied about suspect’s suicide by shooting self in back 9 unhappycamper Aug 2014 Aug 2014 19 3674

Tea Party of Louisiana: Common Core turns kids gay, and this parody website proves it 1 Katashi_itto Aug 2014 Aug 2014 1 2104

New Documentary Coming: Citzens Koch. 1 DhhD Jun 2014 Jun 2014 1 2113

Koch Brothers Are Destroying Democracy In America 1 DhhD Mar 2014 Jun 2014 4 3248

Federal Judge sides with MoveOn.org in Bobby Jindel Billboard Lawsuit 2 DhhD Apr 2014 Apr 2014 3 2220

MoveOn to be sued over its Billboard against Jidal for not expanding Medicaid. 3 DhhD Mar 2014 Apr 2014 0 2360

R-Senator Vitter Running for Governor of Louisiana with the Koch Brothers. 0 DhhD Mar 2014 Mar 2014 0 1959

NOLA areas for LGBT 5 irisblue Mar 2014 Mar 2014 2 2170

Former New Orleans mayor Ray Nagin found guilty on bribery charges 0 unhappycamper Feb 2014 Feb 2014 1 1696

Gov. Jindal announces International Shipholding Corp. will relocate to New Orleans 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2014 Feb 2014 0 1680

Prosecution rests in Ray Nagin corruption trial 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2014 Feb 2014 0 1601

Bobby Jindal: New death penalty drug that takes 26 minutes to kill is ‘fair’ 2 unhappycamper Feb 2014 Feb 2014 3 2228

Battle of the brands: A newspaper war in New Orleans 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2014 Jan 2014 0 2144

Louisiana high court reverses $258 million verdict against J&J regarding Risperdal 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2014 Jan 2014 0 1744

Ray Nagin faces trial to decide his fate on federal corruption charges 2 TexasTowelie Jan 2014 Jan 2014 0 2006

Public Schools and God 0 packman Jan 2014 Jan 2014 1 1685

thinking about retiring to NOLA. Advice? Insights? 2 irisblue Jan 2014 Jan 2014 1 2146

Shreveport passes nondiscrimination ordinance, Baton Rouge law stalls 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2013 Dec 2013 2 1859

Police: Alleged pot-smoking ghost hunters burn down Louisiana plantation 2 TexasTowelie Nov 2013 Nov 2013 0 2395

Newly elected Republican Vance McAllister Wants to Accept the Medicaid Expansion of the ACA. 0 DhhD Nov 2013 Nov 2013 3 1922

Do any Louisiana DUers have contacts in Lafourche? 4 intaglio Nov 2013 Nov 2013 2 2470

Obama Spars With Louisiana Governor Over Healthcare Law 1 DhhD Nov 2013 Nov 2013 0 2701

Mary Landrieu 0 locks Nov 2013 Nov 2013 6 1813

hey lets give the tea party and Cruz a hand to unemployment 0 luckyleftyme2 Oct 2013 Oct 2013 1 1539

Sen. Mary Landrieu sticks with health care law 7 TexasTowelie Sep 2013 Oct 2013 5 3387

Louisiana Continued...

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Subsidy Calculator for low income families and singles on ACA premiums. 3 DhhD Sep 2013 Sep 2013 0 2521

Find out if you qualify for low cost ACA premiums. 0 DhhD Sep 2013 Sep 2013 0 1752

Solar Jobs Comparison — Louisiana vs. Georgia 0 kristopher Sep 2013 Sep 2013 0 1701

Shell announces Gulf Coast site for potential multibillion-dollar plant 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2013 Sep 2013 1 1881

Feds, Jindal clash over possible resolution of school vouchers suit 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2013 Sep 2013 0 1578

Gov. Bobby Jindal calls legal challenge to school vouchers 'immoral' 5 TexasTowelie Sep 2013 Sep 2013 0 3046

Lax chlorine standards likely contributed to brain-eating amoeba in St. Bernard water 2 TexasTowelie Sep 2013 Sep 2013 3 2013

Jindal won't reappoint 2 levee officials who support lawsuit against oil companies 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2013 Sep 2013 2 1807

Louisiana, Baton Rouge governments apparently have more than enough money 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2013 Sep 2013 1 1669

St. James Parish residents tell Corps of Engineers: We need levee protection, too 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2013 Sep 2013 2 1626

Jindalcare to coexist with Obamacare 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2013 Sep 2013 0 1618

Gov. Jindal is wrong to cling to his opposition of the Affordable Care Act 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2013 Sep 2013 0 2203

OTJ Training @ the Fire Station? 2nd Shreveport firefighter arrested in prostitution investigation 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2013 Aug 2013 0 2115

BP says rejection of private oil spill claims appeal could scuttle whole settlement 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2013 Aug 2013 0 1790

Oystermen claim state regulations violate their privacy 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2013 Aug 2013 0 2127

Louisiana suing Texas Brine over Assumption sinkhole 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2013 Aug 2013 1 2007

Oldest dad? 85-year-old ex-Louisiana governor, wife welcome baby boy 7 TexasTowelie Aug 2013 Aug 2013 0 3763

Centenary College giving hits three-year high 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2013 Jul 2013 0 1820

New Orleans inspector general argues School Board must cough up financial records 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2013 Jul 2013 0 1846

36 groups receiving state money are not playing by the rules, Louisiana treasurer says 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2013 Jul 2013 0 1781

State Treasurer John Kennedy 'seriously' considering running for governor 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2013 Jul 2013 0 1572

Jindal to be featured at conservative conference in Florida 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2013 Jul 2013 0 1574

Teachers union sues state for $200 million; second $65 million suit possible 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2013 Jul 2013 0 1718

AAUP censures Southern University 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2013 Jun 2013 0 1842

Westbound I-10 in Metairie to see major disruption Tuesday night 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2013 Jun 2013 0 1633

Shreveport man, 31, accused of egging neighbor's home 5 TexasTowelie Jun 2013 Jun 2013 0 3297

Louisiana House and Senate reach budget compromise; Jindal says he will sign off on plan 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2013 Jun 2013 0 1569

House Democrats say Jindal bowed to 'political reality' in shelving tax plan 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1939

Cancer screening cut from state budget: Letter 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2013 Apr 2013 6 1855

Jindal's tax swap proposal has jumped to a 6.25% state sales tax 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 2324

Louisiana Continued...

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Southeastern Louisiana University finds 137 ineligible athletes competed 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1867

St. Charles Parish residents disturbed, disheartened by new flood insurance maps 4 TexasTowelie Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 3093

State health chief Greenstein is a “no show” 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1800

Sinkhole swallows more trees 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1722

Legislators claim Jindal trying to oust higher education chief 2 TexasTowelie Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 2242

Jindal's tax proposal could cost Louisiana $500 million to $650 million in revenue, think tank says 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 2033

March 21, 1788 The Great New Orleans Fire destroys most of the City. 1 Sherman A1 Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 5689

Clergy deliver concerns about tax overhaul to Gov. Bobby Jindal 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1741

BP asks federal judge to halt approval of billions in payments for fictitious 'losses' 2 TexasTowelie Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 2036

Jindal tax plan would set state sales tax rate at 5.88 percent 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 2171

Jindal and Scalise address CPAC 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1663

Dean Foods ending production at Shreveport plant: 170 jobs lost 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 2417

Feds: Small Baton Rouge store laundered millions in drug cash 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 2499

Stanford investors’ lawsuit heads to federal court 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1752

Halliburton exec testifies at Gulf spill trial 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 1733

Gov. Bobby Jindal's budget anticipates LSU hospital savings 2 TexasTowelie Feb 2013 Mar 2013 1 2465

Hospital privatization could impact thousands of state employees 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1741

Jindal draws laughs at D.C. dinner as he pokes fun at himself, other politicians 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 1906

Brockovich takes on sinkhole case 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 1725

NAACP leader decries voter suppression laws 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 2027

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