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17 min ago | Free Republic

Notable Quotables Flashback: Ten Months of Media Scorn for Sarah Palin

Notable Quotables Flashback: Ten Months of Media Scorn for Sarah Palin By Rich Noyes Created 2009-07-04 11:23 In announcing that she was stepping down as Alaska Governor on Friday, Sarah Palin noted the unrelenting hostility of liberal media elites.

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8 hrs ago | WGNO

La. Gov. Jindal Approves New Diploma Curriculum

Gov. Bobby Jindal has signed into law legislation creating a new public school curriculum with lowered academic standards.

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Related Topix: Republican, US House of Representatives, US Politics, US News

12 hrs ago | Times-Picayune

Files on Katrina deaths stay hidden

The Louisiana Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to decide whether former Attorney General Charles Foti's files from his investigation of charges that Dr.

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21 hrs ago | Forbes Autos

La. lawmakers created streamlining commissions

Faced with years of projected budget deficits, Louisiana's lawmakers in the just-ended legislative session created two sweeping commissions to consider how best to restructure government operations and trim spending.

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Related Topix: Republican, US House of Representatives, US Politics, US News, Autos

Fri Jul 03, 2009

Reuters

Factbox: Possible GOP candidates

Alaska Governor Sarah Palin said on Friday she will resign this month and will not run for re-election as governor amid speculation that she will seek the Republican party's nomination for president in 2012.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, US Governors, Sarah Palin, Republican, US House of Representatives, John McCain, Haley Barbour, Mitt Romney

Ouachita Citizen

New law creates career diploma pathway

Governor signs companion bills in West Ouachita ceremony Gov. Bobby Jindal signed legislation Thursday that will create a career diploma pathway for high school students currently at risk of dropping out.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Bobby Jindal, Republican, US House of Representatives, US Governors, Education Etc., Monroe, LA, Family, Kids

News-Star

Jindal to decide fate of Louisiana's tax credits

BATON ROUGE "'- In a year that the state is digging for money to pay bills and laying off thousands of workers, legislators sent to the governor more than $150 million in tax breaks for businesses and individuals.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Baton Rouge, LA, Baton Rouge Metro, Bobby Jindal, US Governors

Thu Jul 02, 2009

NOLA,com

Continue reading "Gov. Bobby Jindal signs DWI bills"

Gov. Bobby Jindal today signed into law three bills revising the laws for drunk drivers, including one that mandates jail time for driving with a license that has been suspended for a previous DWI.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Montegut, LA, Houma, LA, Houma Metro

Thenew995fm.com

Ethics Board Asks For Veto Of Lobbying Bill

The Louisiana Board of Ethics is asking Gov. Bobby Jindal to veto a bill that broadens an exception to a $50 cap on lobbyists' wining and dining of lawmakers and other public officials.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Louisiana, Bobby Jindal, US Governors

News-Star

Embarq merger complete, bigger company rechristened CenturyLink

Monroe's signature company officially has a new name, CenturyLink, and is almost three times bigger than before after closing its acquisition of Embarq Corp.

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Related Topix: Cable & Satellite, Telecom, CenturyTel, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Monroe, LA, Monroe Metro, Pride, LA

The Shreveport Times

Governor asks BESE member to resign

BATON ROUGE - Gov. Bobby Jindal has asked Tammie McDaniel to resign her post as an appointed member of the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

WGNO

Gov. Jindal Signs Bill To Reimburse Anna Pou

Gov. Bobby Jindal has signed into law a bill that doles out nearly $457,000 to pay some legal fees for Anna Pou, a doctor accused of killing patients stranded at a New Orleans hospital after Hurricane Katrina but who was never indicted.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Violent Crime

Between The Lines

To LA liberals, divisiveness happens only when they lose

Jeffrey D. Sadow is an associate professor of political science at Louisiana State University Shreveport.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Shreveport, LA, Louisiana State University

Teacher Magazine

Notes from La. Legislature

Lawmakers and education officials cited the state's budget problems as the reason the formula for the 2009-10 school year doesn't contain the traditional 2.75 percent growth that has been included since 1996.

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TheNewOrleansChannel

Adolescent Hospital Likely To Shut Down

An effort to save the only public in-patient mental health facility for teens appears to have come up short, and the New Orleans Adolescent Health Center is likely to shut down in the near future.

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Related Topix: New Orleans Metro, New Orleans, LA, Bobby Jindal, US Governors, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Mandeville, LA

Tue Jun 30, 2009

BayouBuzz.com

Louisiana Legislature Humor, Tactics Hit Home

"Everything starts from a beginning," explained Rep. Henry Burns, which might seem like an obvious statement, except for legislators who learned to take nothing for granted in the recently adjourned legislative session, which was light on substance but slippery on process.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Bobby Jindal, US Governors, Duncan Hunter, Mark Steven Kirk

The Signal

Kevin Buck: Singing the Blue Party blues

There is a great amount of angst flowing through the conservative base of the Republican Party these days, and as a lifelong Democrat, I could not be more pleased.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, State of the Union, US Senate, John Ensign

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Public education survives legislative session

It was not a really good legislative session for Louisiana's public schools, says Keith Guice, president of the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Republican, Louisiana

Mon Jun 29, 2009

BayouBuzz.com

Governor Jindal Signs, Allows Bills Into Louisiana Law

BATON ROUGE On Friday, Governor Bobby Jindal announced that he signed 22 bills passed by the legislature into law and on Thursday signed 26 bills into law, bringing the total to 151 bills signed into law to date.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Louisiana, Prison

News-Star

Failed bill will not stop train

Rep. Robert Johnson, D-Marksville, says he will revisit railroad safety regulation in the 2010 Legislative session despite the failure of the bill he sponsored this year.

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Related Topix: Train Disaster, Marksville, LA, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives

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