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Saturday, January 10, 2009

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Protesters rally in Baton Rouge against Gaza Strip violence (Baton Rouge Advocate)

Southern University layoff letters called a mistake (Baton Rouge Advocate)

Possible meteor rattles windows, nerves (Shreveport Times)

SPORTS: Butler's 27 paces Hornets to 107-80 win over Clippers (WWL)
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      • Louisiana infant found dead in crib, covered with ...
      • Baton Rouge news follows up on 'Thuggin' It and Lo...
      • Jindal touring entire state
      • 'Thuggin' it and Lovin' it' video investigated
      • Boustany calls Democrats' health plan 'prescriptio...
      • Bill Gates hopes to fight hurricanes
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      • Saints = Fantasy Gold
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      • Audra Shay wins chair of Young Republicans despite...
      • Dr. Regina Benjamin, an Xavier alum, to be named n...
      • Restraining order filed against Grambling mayor
      • Camera catches student cursing in classroom while ...
      • Mannings work with young players at annual Nicholl...
    • ► 07/05 - 07/12 (9)
      • 'Running of the Bulls' held in New Orleans
      • HBO show 'True Blood' shoots in Clinton
      • WBRZ questions Louisiana State Police about Redfle...
      • 'Tea party' rally held on steps of Louisiana's Cap...
      • Fox News: International air service back in New Or...
      • Jindal to visit all 64 Louisiana parishes
      • Jindal unconcerned about Palin resignation
      • Prosecutors play video in Jefferson case
      • Essence Fest draws big crowd
    • ► 06/28 - 07/05 (15)
      • Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin steps down, questions aris...
      • Stormy Daniels must move to Louisiana by Tuesday i...
      • What would the administration look like if Brad Pi...
      • Twilight star's Louisiana flick to see daylight
      • Dow to close three Louisiana plants
      • Experts: Knowledgeable hands lifted Nagin's e-mail...
      • Stormy Daniels tour continues
      • LSU dean charged with theft
      • Obama schedules meetings, includes Louisiana
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      • 'Brad Pitt for Mayor' shirt hits national televisi...
      • Essence Music Festival expected to draw larger cro...
      • LSU geologists: Louisiana coast vulnerable to eros...
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    • ► 06/21 - 06/28 (29)
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      • Ron Mexico City clowns Hurricane Chris at the Loui...
      • Louisiana representatives vote against 'cap and tr...
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      • 'Jena 6' case wraps with plea deal
      • New Orleans group to honor memory of Michael Jacks...
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Louisiana Blog List

  • Wounded Bird
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  • New Orleans Ladder
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  • Mostly Cajun
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  • Best Of New Orleans
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    13 hours ago
  • Daily Kingfish
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    17 hours ago
  • Louisiana Movies
    Also from Blayne Weaver, Brandon Barrera - Have you checked out Secret Identity Production's "Losing Lois Lane" (2006)? Part one is above. Secret Identity is the company of Weaver and Barrera. And ...
    17 hours ago
  • Bayou Perspective
    SOTOMAYOR DOES NOT PASS THE FAIRNESS TEST - Thursday, July 16, 2009 Baton Rouge, Louisiana SOTOMAYOR DOES NOT PASS THE FAIRNESS TEST “Elections have consequences.” These were the words of South C...
    1 day ago
  • Between The Lines
    Landrieu should not count on early Jindal departure - One presumed motive of Democrat Lt. Gov. Mitch Landrieu’s decision not to run for mayor of New Orleans is that he could succeed to the governorship of the ...
    1 day ago
  • we saw that...
    red cross to hold a neighborhood disaster preparedness informational session at new orleans - click picture to enlarge heres a press release from gill benedek that we received over night: on monday 20 july 2009 from 6 - 7:30 pm at the red cross sou...
    1 day ago
  • Jim Brown's Blog
    Is Sotomayor the Best Pick for Supreme Court? - There is all this new lingo in national politics. Remember “Getting Borked” and of course the “Hanging chads?” We won’t forget “Lipstick on a pit bull.”...
    2 days ago
  • Kiss My Gumbo
    On the road again… - Last weekend I was in the French Quarter with hubby and this week I travel to DC on Soldiers’ Angels business. I will be sitting with some great people at ...
    2 days ago
  • Ruth Ulrich
    Fred Thompson on SCOTUS Hearings - httpv://www.facebook.com/ext/share.php?sid=103022566657&h=p6-tv&u=OlLXU&ref=nf
    3 days ago
  • New Orleans Daily Photo
    Straighten them up so you can fly right. - If you're going to fly, you better have wings. That means you better have your feathers on those wings all line up and pruned well. It may look like these...
    3 days ago
  • Conservative Cajun
    - *Commentary: America Can't Learn Some Basic Lessons* *by Link Savoie* "The budget should be balanced, the Treasury should be refilled, public debt should b...
    1 week ago
  • Rogers' Rants
    Palin Supporters Should be More Skeptical After Resignation - So, it's like this. Mark Sanford, my great hope for America, got caught in an affair with an Argentinian. This caused me to re-consider Sarah Palin. ...
    1 week ago
  • Gentilly Girl
    Dear America, Have a Happy Birthday! - Well Darlin’s this day makes Year 233 A.R. (After Revolution). We all should be proud of the fact that somehow the strange collection of folks that have l...
    1 week ago
  • New Orleans Bulletin
    Protecting a Business during a Flood - A press release from Timothy M. Young, timothymyoung@hotmail.com: A proposal entitled “Protecting a Business during a Flood”, has been developed that may ...
    2 weeks ago
  • 225 Alive
    Hurricane Chris Slams into Louisiana State Capital Building - Shreveport, LA native Chris Dooley, Jr. aka Hurricane ChrisThe first Hurricane of the season slams into the Louisiana State Capital building in downtown ...
    3 weeks ago
  • The Creole-Tomato
    New Orleans City Government Overthrown - –URGENT—FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE– the Chairwoman CITY HALL –Chief Administrative Officer Dr. Brenda Hatfield staged a coup d’état that wrested control of the ...
    4 weeks ago
  • dangerblond.org
    tennessee man makes octo-mom look sane - My friend Heather sends this link: http://a11news.com/1985/desmond-hatchett/ 21 kids at age 29. “It just happened,” he says. Forget Jon and Kate, THIS woul...
    1 month ago
  • Notes on New Orleans
    MONEY WASTERS SOCIAL AID AND PLEASURE CLUB SECOND LINE PARADE - SUNDAY, MAY 24, 2009 - 1 P.M. Start: 1615 St. Phillip at Charbonnet-Labat Funeral Home. Down St. Phillip to Villere St. Right on Villere to Basin St. Right o...
    1 month ago
  • JindalWatch
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    2 months ago
  • Mike Bayham
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    2 months ago
  • Central La. Politics
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    6 months ago
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