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2013/05/22 02:40
2013/05/22 02:40
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Senate OKs gun rights bills
An effort to bar enforcement of federal laws banning or restricting semiautomatic firearms in Louisiana stalled Tuesday. With state senators challenging the constitutionality of House Bill 5, state...
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Rick Ward
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The Associated Press
New Orleans
Dan Claitor
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2013/05/22 02:40
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2013/05/21 14:40
2013/05/21 14:40
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Public school funding to be considered on Tuesday
The state Senate Education Committee is scheduled Tuesday to consider the $3.5 billion spending plan for the public schools in Louisiana. Senate Education last week rejected Senate Concurrent...
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Secondary Education
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2013/05/21 00:40
2013/05/21 00:40
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Juban Crossing aid clears Senate
The
Louisiana Senate
on Monday advanced legislation that would provide state help to finance infrastructure improvements related to the planned Juban Crossing development. The Senate voted 34-2 for...
Read more at The Advocate
Dale Erdey
Jack Donahue
Senate
Louisiana Senate
Louisiana House
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2013/05/18 10:12
2013/05/18 10:12
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Obama: Soldier Rapes Hurt U.S.; Comfort Women Dis...
Credit: U.S. Army Korea (Historical Image Archive) on Flickr, under Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0) (WOMENSENEWS)-- President Barack Obama has recognized the U.S. military's sexual assault crisis...
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2013/05/16 03:19
2013/05/16 03:19
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La. Senate rejects equal pay bill for women
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - The
Louisiana Senate
has narrowly rejected a bill that would have prohibited employers with at least 15 full-time workers in the state from paying unequal wages for the same...
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Conrad Appel
New Orleans
BATON ROUGE
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2013/05/16 02:40
2013/05/16 02:40
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La. Senate rejects equal pay bill by 1 vote
The
Louisiana Senate
on Wednesday narrowly rejected an “Equal Pay for Women” law. The Senate voted 19-18 for the measure, one vote shy of the 20 needed for passage. “Women need to be paid the same...
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The Advocate
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Ed Murray
Conrad Appel
New Orleans
Dan Claitor
Senate
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2013/05/16 01:39
2013/05/16 01:39
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Assessors seek pay raise
Parish assessors could get a 4 percent pay raise for the next four years under legislation approved Wednesday by the
Louisiana Senate
. The state Senate voted 28-10 for the measure. Senate Bill 63 now...
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Fred Mills
R-Breaux Bridge
Ben Nevers
Senate
Gerald Long
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2013/05/15 22:51
2013/05/15 22:51
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DeMint-Linked Group Eyes Louisiana Senate Candida...
DeMint-Linked Group Eyes
Louisiana Senate
Candidate Retired Air Force Col. Rob Maness announced his candidacy this week for Senate in Louisiana, and now the PAC formerly associated with Heritage...
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Jim DeMint
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2013/05/14 16:55
2013/05/14 16:55
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Good News for Domestic Abuse Response Team
RUSTON -- You've seen many stories on KTVE NBC 10 News about the funding threat to one local organization fighting domestic violence in seven parishes, the Domestic Abuse Response Team. D.A.R.T....
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2013/05/14 12:26
2013/05/14 12:26
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Senate rejects attempt to kill La. Science Act
By LITTICE BACON-BLOOD Associated Press BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - The
Louisiana Senate
has overwhelmingly rejected an attempt to repeal a 2008 law that permits public school science teachers to use...
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Eric LaFleur
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2013/05/14 03:19
2013/05/14 03:19
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Senate backs limits on alternative fuel tax credit
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - The
Louisiana Senate
has agreed to rewrite the state's alternative fuel vehicle tax credit program, after concerns the law had been too broadly written and cost too much. The...
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Bobby Jindal
Louisiana Senate
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2013/05/11 00:02
2013/05/11 00:02
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Iberia Chamber Supports LCTCS Bill for Trained Wo...
New Iberia, LA - The Greater Iberia Chamber of Commerce (GICC) supports an educated and skilled workforce, which has the current skill set that businesses need to grow. To that end, the GICC Board of...
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South Louisiana Community College
New Iberia
Fred
Terry Landry
Science Building
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2013/05/08 01:39
2013/05/08 01:39
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Salt dome bills considered
The
Louisiana Senate
on Tuesday rejected legislation aimed at stopping expansion of salt dome storage activity at Lake Peigneur in Iberia Parish. While 15 senators voted for the measure, 20 voted...
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Fred Mills
Louisiana Senate
Twin Towers
Rick Ward
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2013/05/07 22:25
2013/05/07 22:25
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State Senate honors fallen Louisiana military mem...
The Louisiana State Senate held its 9th Annual Military Family Day to honor Louisiana Fallen Heroes and their families on Tuesday during the legislative session in the Senate Chamber at the State...
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National Guard
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2013/05/07 00:40
2013/05/07 00:40
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Senate OK’d hotel/motel assessment bill
The
Louisiana Senate
advanced legislation Monday that could add a special assessment to Orleans Parish hotel and motel bills for tourism marketing and promotion efforts. The Senate voted 24-7 for...
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Ed Murray
Senate
Louisiana Senate
New Orleans
Conrad Appel
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2013/05/06 22:39
2013/05/06 22:39
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Senate backs cash balance delay
The
Louisiana Senate
on Monday afternoon endorsed an one-year delay in the start of Gov. Bobby Jindal’s 401(k) type pension plan for new state employee hires. The Senate voted 34-0 for Senate...
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2013/05/05 05:39
2013/05/05 05:39
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Politics Column for Sunday, May 5, 2013
State GOP pulls out stops over budget deal After word leaked out of negotiations between Republicans and Democrats on an alternative to Gov. Bobby Jindal’s proposed state budget, the state GOP picked...
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2013/05/01 21:39
2013/05/01 21:39
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Bill would send BP settlement monies to coastal p...
The Louisiana House on Wednesday overwhelming endorsed a proposed constitutional amendment that direct Deepwater Horizon settlement be deposited in a special fund for coastal protection and...
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Coastal
Simone Champagne
Louisiana Senate
Senate
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2013/04/30 23:55
2013/04/30 23:55
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Louisiana Senate Committee Approves Medicaid Expa...
Louisiana Senate
Committee Approves Medicaid Expansion BATON ROUGE -- The
Louisiana Senate
Health and Welfare Committee has voted in favor of legislation that would expand access to health insurance...
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Health and Welfare Committee
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2013/04/26 04:39
2013/04/26 04:39
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La. House passes more gun bills
People would be able to carry concealed weapons into restaurants that serve alcohol under legislation approved by the Louisiana House on Thursday. The House voted 62-24 for the measure, sponsored by...
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Terry Landry
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National Rifle Association
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