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2013/05/23 01:39
2013/05/23 01:39
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Legislation designed to cut down on school suspensions and expulsions failed in the Louisiana House Wednesday. House Bill 646 by state Rep. Patricia Smith, D-Baton Rouge, failed on a 50-31 vote,...
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2013/05/22 18:20
2013/05/22 18:20
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CLINTON — A month before he was indicted for vehicular homicide by intoxication and recklessness in the November 2012 deaths of two women, an Anderson County man with a history of DUI convictions was...
2013/05/22 01:39
2013/05/22 01:39
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The Louisiana House on Tuesday snuffed out any chance of legislative passage of a Medicaid expansion to provide health insurance to some 400,000 of the state’s working poor. The Medicaid expansion,...
2013/05/20 18:40
2013/05/20 18:40
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A proposed private insurance based Medicaid expansion plan ran into a roadblock Monday afternoon in the state Senate Finance Committee. The panel voted 7-3 to defer action on the measure which...
2013/05/20 17:20
2013/05/20 17:20
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The Advocate reports ( http://bit.ly/12NRsw4) the educator is Dave Lefkowith, who is an assistant superintendent and oversees Louisiana's new program that will allow public school students to take...
2013/05/20 14:40
2013/05/20 14:40
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Monday likely will prove a light work day in the Louisiana Legislature as Republicans take off for fundraising events connected with the party’s “Elephant Stomp.” No committee meetings are scheduled...
2013/05/20 07:38
2013/05/20 07:38
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Ross Smith said French’s Common and Adams Field in Quincy were two of his father’s favorite places. “I look forward to sitting on that bench and watching a good game,” he said. Ron Smith grew up in...
2013/05/19 23:39
2013/05/19 23:39
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From buildings filled with mold to faulty water and sewer systems that back up into classrooms, higher education leaders across Louisiana are growing increasingly concerned with the state’s backlog in...
2013/05/19 20:42
2013/05/19 20:42
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Hole-in-One: Karen Smith, a member at Pinewild, scored her first hole-in- one May 10, while playing the Holly Course. Karen used her pitching wedge to cover the 81 yards to the third hole. Karen is...
2013/05/19 09:31
2013/05/19 09:31
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Dust off the tap shoes and tune up the guitar; find that old magic hat and warm up those back handsprings. From comedians and musicians to dancers and gymnasts, Anniston is about to show off its...
2013/05/19 05:17
2013/05/19 05:17
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Una R. Lang, 90, formerly of Juniata Valley Road, Hollidaysburg, died Thursday evening at The Lutheran Home at Hollidaysburg. She was born in Weyant, daughter of Roy and Alice (Mock) Corl. She was...
2013/05/17 23:39
2013/05/17 23:39
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Louisiana’s two largest pension systems continue to lose thousands of active, contributing members, retirement officials said Friday. So far, this fiscal year, 3,500 people have left the teachers’...
2013/05/17 18:20
2013/05/17 18:20
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CLINTON — A Clinton man has been indicted in the deaths of two women as a result of a three-vehicle collision on Oliver Springs Highway last November. Danny L. Bean, 55, is charged with two counts...
2013/05/16 19:39
2013/05/16 19:39
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Legislation prohibiting future teacher union employees from receiving state retirement benefits cleared the Louisiana House Thursday after fierce debate. House Bill 727 would not allow employees...
2013/05/16 19:36
2013/05/16 19:36
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After 18 years as a popular MLA for Abbotsford, independent candidate John van Dongen was ousted Tuesday night by political rookie Darryl Plecas, a University of the Fraser Valley...
2013/05/15 08:38
2013/05/15 08:38
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After 18 years as an MLA for Abbotsford, independent candidate John van Dongen was beaten in the May 14 general election by a political rookie, University of the Fraser Valley criminologist Darryl...
2013/05/15 07:28
2013/05/15 07:28
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Darryl Plecas takes Abbotsford South by Vikki Hopes and Kevin Mills Chants of "Dar-ryl! Dar-ryl! Dar-ryl!" rang out as Darryl Plecas greeted his supporters at his campaign office after being...
2013/05/15 02:40
2013/05/15 02:40
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A plan to set up a new school district in southeast Baton Rouge edged closer to a late-session showdown Tuesday when a Louisiana House panel approved the package. In party-line tallies, the two bills...
2013/05/14 18:12
2013/05/14 18:12
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Rotary students Hanover Rotary students of the month for May were: Hanover High School: Zoie Cleary of Hanover, daughter of Christian and Belinda Cleary; and James Korman of Hanover, son of Guy and...
2013/05/12 17:42
2013/05/12 17:42
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Gregory Hicks (C), Foreign Service Officer and former Deputy Chief of Mission/Charge d’Affairs in Libya, speaks while Mark Thompson (L), acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Counterterrorism at the...