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Louisiana News - 4/28/2016 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1801
Louisiana News - Edwards on Medicaid, equal pay, taxes and ... chickens 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1670
Louisiana News - Plenty of legislative news... 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1802
Louisiana News - 4/8/2016 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1792
I want to Be Your Bernie Democratic Delegate Please Vote for me! 0 Katashi_itto Mar 2016 Mar 2016 0 2448
Louisiana Legislature looks to clean up outdated laws, but not gay marriage ban, anti-sodomy law 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2016 Mar 2016 0 1859
Removal of Confederate symbols turns nasty in New Orleans 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2016 Mar 2016 0 2803
Lafayette city marshal sentenced to jail and ordered to pay almost $100,000 in public records case 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2016 Mar 2016 0 2176
The debilitating economic disaster Louisiana’s governor left behind 2 n2doc Mar 2016 Mar 2016 12 2857
Moody's downgrades Louisiana's credit rating 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2016 Feb 2016 0 2558
Louisiana Probably Will Never Recover From Its Jindaling - WARNING! Rude Pundit 0 fleur-de-lisa Feb 2016 Feb 2016 7 2645
Louisiana's current budget hole worse than expected 1 fleur-de-lisa Feb 2016 Feb 2016 2 2629
Democrat Caroline Fayard launches U.S. Senate bid 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2016 Feb 2016 1 2346
Newly Elected Democrat Governor John Bel Edwards Signs Medicaid Expansion Order. 0 DhhD Jan 2016 Jan 2016 3 2754
Please pay a visit 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2016 Jan 2016 0 2176
Republican state treasurer says food stamp work requirement makes sense 4 TexasTowelie Jan 2016 Jan 2016 1 2923
Jefferson Davis statue in New Orleans vandalized, TV station says 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2016 Jan 2016 0 2367
Louisiana Democratic Party hopes to duplicate governor’s race in future 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2015 Dec 2015 1 2394
Bobby Jindal's controversial portrait being returned to Kenner owner 2 TexasTowelie Dec 2015 Dec 2015 1 2551
Latest storm-surge maps show shocking scenarios for south Louisiana 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2015 Dec 2015 1 2591
Gov. Elect John Bel Edwards Supports Light Rail Between New Orleans and Baton Rouge 0 erpowers Dec 2015 Dec 2015 1 2279
Herpes-infected Dairy Queen worker arrested for allegedly spitting on Baton Rouge officer's burger 2 TexasTowelie Dec 2015 Dec 2015 0 2690
Jindal sets off on farewell tour, denies he'll run for U.S. Senate seat 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2015 Dec 2015 0 1678
After Gov.-elect John Bel Edwards' victory, election for state Democratic chair has new importance 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2015 Dec 2015 0 1802
LSU Sigma Chi fraternity closed by international organization and kicked off campus 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2015 Dec 2015 1 2185
Heads up! Jindal farewell tour coming soon to city near you 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2015 Dec 2015 2 2017
Longtime warden of Angola prison in Louisiana to resign 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2015 Dec 2015 0 1975
State could pay $100,000 for Planned Parenthood appeal 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2015 Dec 2015 1 1983
John Bel Edwards selects Jay Dardenne to lead state government 3 TexasTowelie Dec 2015 Dec 2015 0 2409
Louisiana senators to Gov. Bobby Jindal: Let's speed up Medicaid expansion process 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2015 Dec 2015 5 2017

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Bobby Jindal, David Vitter leave Louisiana Republican leadership vacuum 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2015 Dec 2015 1 2346
Incoming Louisiana Governor Will Protect LGBT State Workers Via Executive Order 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2015 Dec 2015 0 2147
Louisiana State Sen. Troy Brown charged with domestic abuse battery 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2015 Nov 2015 0 2408
Gov.-elect John Bel Edwards’ Medicaid expansion timeline hits bump in road; here's what's next 2 TexasTowelie Nov 2015 Nov 2015 2 2672
How Bobby Jindal's meteoric rise in GOP ended with him crashing down to earth 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2015 Nov 2015 4 2329
Former governor Edwin Edwards hospitalized but expected to be discharged soon 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2015 Nov 2015 0 1724
Bobby Jindal’s presidential campaign cost the state at least $400K 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2015 Nov 2015 0 1869
Loser Diaper Dave Vitter will not seek reelection 5 fleur-de-lisa Nov 2015 Nov 2015 5 3778
16 shot during Sunday outing in New Orleans park 7 LiberalArkie Nov 2015 Nov 2015 1 3689
Poll: David Vitter closing in on John Bel Edwards; separate pollster predicts big win for Edwards 7 TexasTowelie Nov 2015 Nov 2015 3 3403
Text VOTE to 47246 to find your polling place—then go make your voice heard! 3 riversedge Nov 2015 Nov 2015 2 2645
New Orleans mom says school staffer choked her daughter 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2015 Nov 2015 1 1964
Zachary man and woman admit to scheme to steal more than $1 million from Medicaid via false claims 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2015 Nov 2015 0 1758
David Vitter, John Bel Edwards both seek to reject Jindal's plan to plug $500 million deficit 2 TexasTowelie Nov 2015 Nov 2015 0 2622
Louisiana put on high alert, warned of man attempting to regain entry into state (xpost from GD) 0 KamaAina Nov 2015 Nov 2015 4 2036
With expected $500 million shortfall, Jindal administration promises plan to balance budget 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2015 Nov 2015 0 2372
Jabs about prostitution scandal, Obama, Jindal make for boisterous governor's debate 5 TexasTowelie Nov 2015 Nov 2015 0 3645
From Tea Party rallies to A-A church services, gubernatorial candidates spend day getting vote out 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2015 Nov 2015 0 2111
John Bel Edwards campaign raises 10-plus times as much as David Vitter in past 10 days 4 TexasTowelie Nov 2015 Nov 2015 2 3000
Work requirement for food stamp recipients 'unreasonably harsh,' must go, group tells Jindal 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2015 Nov 2015 0 2219
Lafayette’s Cajundome in line for extensive, $20 million makeover 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2015 Nov 2015 0 1870
Jury convicts ex-Orleans judge Yolanda King for lying about where she lived 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2015 Nov 2015 0 1855
One-liners, attacks on personal records punctuate spirited John Bel Edwards-David Vitter debate 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2015 Nov 2015 0 1822
What to expect in John Bel Edwards-David Vitter televised debate Tuesday night: 'The gloves will be 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2015 Nov 2015 3 2216
Prostitution scandal, surveillance, campaign ads all come up at David Vitter, John Bel Edwards’ firs 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2015 Nov 2015 0 1898
Vitter disses Louisiana's solar tax credits, not a word about the state's tax breaks for oil and gas 2 LiberalArkie Nov 2015 Nov 2015 4 2323
Bobby Jindal administration files appeal of Planned Parenthood ruling 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2015 Nov 2015 1 2008
Crossing party lines has happened before in Louisiana - a look at the 1979 governor’s race 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2015 Nov 2015 0 1864
Jay Dardenne's endorsement of John Bel Edwards stirs up gov’s race 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2015 Nov 2015 0 1887
Poll: John Bel Edwards leads David Vitter in gubernatorial runoff 4 TexasTowelie Nov 2015 Nov 2015 3 3048

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P.I. who found alleged Vitter prostitute was at Normand breakfast meeting while Vitter's spy watched 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2015 Oct 2015 2 2543
Bobby Jindal ordered to continue funding Planned Parenthood for foreseeable future 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2015 Oct 2015 3 1880
New Orleans firefighters' union votes to approve $75 million pension deal 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2015 Oct 2015 0 1991
David Vitter campaign doesn't expect Bobby Jindal's endorsement 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2015 Oct 2015 0 1872
The strategy of Sen. Vitter to tie Edwards to Pres. Obama is the wrong idea in the governor's race 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2015 Oct 2015 0 1836
Here are Edwards, Vitter's radically different ideas on how to improve Louisiana public schools 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2015 Oct 2015 0 2006
Expect a brawl in Louisiana gubernatorial contest 4 TexasTowelie Oct 2015 Oct 2015 8 2938
Private investigator linked to Vitter campaign arrested, accused of recording Sheriff Newell Normand 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2015 Oct 2015 4 2196
An open line. Plus, Waltons, other billionaires take La. board of education 0 LiberalArkie Oct 2015 Oct 2015 2 1799
Anyone know how the voter turnout is in Louisiana today? 4 LiberalArkie Oct 2015 Oct 2015 1 2594
Louisiana high court rejects Jindal Common Core appeal 3 TexasTowelie Oct 2015 Oct 2015 1 2584
Insurance commissioner: Office of Motor Vehicle’s attempt to collect old fines 'fundamentally unfair 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2015 Oct 2015 0 1918
Scott Angelle launches most pointed attack yet on Vitter's prostitution scandal in final debate 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2015 Oct 2015 0 1935
Federal judge issues temporary restraining order blocking state plan to halt Planned Parenthood 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2015 Oct 2015 3 2145
Vitter has learned from Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal that there is a strategy to dodging debates 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2015 Oct 2015 0 1804
Louisiana man, paid by the call to fight fires, arrested for setting 6 blazes 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2015 Oct 2015 1 2200
David Vitter's $4.5M spend in last 20 days still leaves him top dog in governor's race 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2015 Oct 2015 0 1854
3 Louisiana governor candidates provide more budget details at debate. David Vitter's absent. 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2015 Oct 2015 0 1737
Jindal is to blame when it comes to Louisiana not meeting federal standards with the new Real ID law 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2015 Oct 2015 1 1724
David Vitter's latest television ad features his wife Wendy 2 TexasTowelie Oct 2015 Oct 2015 0 2438
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