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Louisiana employment in October of 1.911 million fell 44,000 jobs short of a year ago, according to Louisiana Workforce Commission data released late Tuesday. Baton Rouge employment of 370,200 remained unchanged from September, but it is 7,800 lower than...
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State and national Republicans on Monday continued bashing U.S. Sen. Mary Landrieu, D-La., for voting to allow debate to begin on the Senate health-care bill while securing up to $300 million to insure the state’s poor. “Mary Landrieu had an opportunity...
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24 year old Peter Davis was arrested on resisting arrest, driving down the wrong way on a interstate highway and two counts of attempted murder when he was speeding on Interstate 10 when Louisiana State Troopers attempted to give him a speeding ticket...
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Louisiana is known for its food, so the owner of the state's largest dairy and only ice cream plant thought it was natural to include some of the state's most famous products as signature ingredients in his creamy recipes. Jeff Kleinpeter, whose family's...
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The recent ruling here by a federal judge confirmed what victims of Hurricane Katrina have been arguing the past four years: the catastrophic floods in 2005 were a manmade disaster, not a natural phenomenon. The landmark ruling blames negligence by the...
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Roanld Lazaro 19 from Lake Charles La., Gerald Zachary 19 from Moss Bluff La. and Tony Washington 35 from Houston Tx were in a Calcasieu Parish prison charged with attempted murder and robbery of a Sulphur resident on thursday when the resident went...
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Miller spent 4½ years in prison for a robbery before charges against him were dropped two years ago. Thursday, the appeals court ruled he should get a new hearing to prove his innocence, which would make him eligible for about $170,000 in compensation...
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La. — First-time claims for jobless benefits in Louisiana fell last week after a spike attributed to a temporary layoff in the transportation equipment industry. The Louisiana Workforce Commission reported 4,623 initial claims for the week ending Nov....
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A 73-year-old man residing in Las Vegas caused a funny stir in the media this week, when he announced that he had found an ultra-rare nude photograph of Marilyn Monroe. Lawrence Nicastro said that he had found a poster-size black and white picture...
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For center Sam Bowles, tonight’s contest against the Louisiana IceGators is even more significant. “It’s my first home game of the year,” Bowles said. “I had none in Missouri, and all of my games here have been on the road.” Bowles was signed to two successive...
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