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Holes Plugged In Assumption Sinkhole’s Berm

Last August some 150 households were evacuated after the sinkhole appeared.

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Reinstate Louisiana’s Energy Social Contract – End All Severance Tax Exemptions [OPINION]

When we do not collect severance tax, we shortchange ourselves and our future.

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How Much Would Privatizing Most LSU Hospitals Cost Louisiana?

As part of his $24.7 million budget proposal, La. Gov. Bobby Jindal is pushing the transfer to private management of LSU hospitals. So what could this cost Louisiana?

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Louisiana State Capitol (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)
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La. House Passes Budget By Overwhelming Margin

By a vote of 93-5, the La. House has passed a $24 Billion state budget bill that will now head to the La. Senate, which had the day off on Friday.

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school children (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)
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Bills To Revamp Early Childhood Education Advance

Both public and private programs for Louisiana's youngest citizens get about $1.4 billion each year between the state and federal government.

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Money (Photo by Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images)
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Gov. Jindal At Odds With Democrats And “Fiscal Hawks” Over La. House’s Proposed Budget

Details emerge on what's contained in the Louisiana House's proposed budget for the fiscal year that starts July 1st.

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Louisiana Supreme Court Strikes Down Funding Mechanism For Jindal Education Reforms

Tuesday's 6-1 decision upholds a state district court ruling that the state constitution forbids using money earmarked for public schools in the state's Minimum Foundation Program to pay for private school tuition.

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Budget Battle Between Bobby Jindal, “Fiscal Hawks” Continues

Jindal has criticized budget reformers in the House, claiming they want to raise taxes by some $500 million.

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‘Brown Devil’ Tweeter Joe Green Apologizes To Bobby Jindal

Yesterday, KPEL 965s Brandon Comeaux published a story on our website in which he reported a tweet written by Joe Green of "Forward Louisiana" and the subsequent controversy that erupted in its wake. In the tweet, which has since been deleted, Green called Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal, "the brown devil".

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Member Of Rallying Group Calls La. Gov. Bobby Jindal “The Brown Devil,” LAGOP Demanding Apology

A rally was held on the La. State Capitol on Tuesday urging Louisiana to accept the expansion of Obamacare by accepting the Medicaid money that comes along with it, something Gov. Bobby Jindal has been opposing.

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University Medical Center photo lsuhospitals.org
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LSU Privatization Deals Lack Transparency?

Lawmakers are raising questions about whether the LSU privatization agreements devised by Gov. Bobby Jindal's administration provide enough public scrutiny of the hundreds of millions of dollars at stake.

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Louisiana Senate Passes Bills Protecting Funerals From Protesters

Delhi Sen. Francis Thompson, who sponsored the bill, said his bill was crafted in response to the controversial church's protests at military funerals.

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