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Category: Government & Politics

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by Karen Gadbois August 4, 2010 Updated November 7, 2019

Everything old is new again, and vice versa

by Karen Gadbois August 4, 2010 Updated November 7, 2019

Pro Publica: BP Leaves Many Damage Claims Waiting in Limbo

BP is lagging on deciding the validity of many damage claims.
by The Editors August 3, 2010 Updated November 7, 2019

Baton Rouge wins big in race for federal stimulus cash

by Ariella Cohen July 29, 2010 Updated November 7, 2019

Vitter candidacy scarred by PTSD, among other disorders.

by Mark Moseley July 27, 2010 Updated November 7, 2019

Landrieu depending on furlough-averse City Council to balance this year’s budget

by The Editors July 23, 2010 Updated November 7, 2019

Lens: Covering charter schools

by The Editors July 23, 2010 Updated November 7, 2019

Obama moratorium may be result of being twice bitten

by Mark Moseley July 23, 2010 Updated November 7, 2019

Landrieu’s group studying jail meets in private; no plans to take comments from public

by Karen Gadbois July 22, 2010 Updated November 7, 2019

Gulf Coast states lag behind other states in getting contracts for oil disaster work

by Ariella Cohen July 20, 2010 Updated November 7, 2019

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