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John Huszar

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:32:28 -0700

Scott Perrilloux

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:13:15 -0700

Sidney Torres, IV

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:52:05 -0700

Mayson Foster

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:30:10 -0700

John Crain

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:18:20 -0700

Pat Brister

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:17:23 -0700

Ben Nevers

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:16:13 -0700

Ron Macaluso

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:14:58 -0700

Scott Simon

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:13:44 -0700

Walter Reed

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:12:36 -0700

Pat Morris

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:41:24 -0700

Alex and Royanne Kropog (part 1 of 2)

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:44:57 -0700

Blair Bolton

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 20:00:20 -0700

Barbwire and Roses, Independence

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 15:12:21 -0700

Eric Phares

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 01:28:25 -0700

John Bel Edwards

Sat, 06 Mar 2010 20:30:51 -0700

Sharon Hornsby

Wed, 03 Mar 2010 23:07:37 -0700

Leslie Fletcher

Wed, 03 Mar 2010 09:44:03 -0700

Alex and Royanne Kropog (part 2 of 2)

Tue, 02 Mar 2010 20:36:23 -0700

Gordon Burgess, Michael Ragusa, Reggie Martin (part 2 of 2)

Tue, 02 Mar 2010 19:23:04 -0700

Gordon Burgess, Michael Ragusa, Reggie Martin (part 1 of 2)

Tue, 02 Mar 2010 19:04:05 -0700

Denise Martin, Eric Edwards (part 2 of 2)

Tue, 02 Mar 2010 18:52:25 -0700

Burke Jones

Mon, 01 Mar 2010 21:17:47 -0700

Ben Nevers

Mon, 01 Mar 2010 06:59:22 -0700

Carlos Notariano

Thu, 25 Feb 2010 09:30:47 -0700

 
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10

Time to Ask Tough Questions about Louisiana Insurance

Jim Brown posted on March 10, 2010 23:04
A number of Louisiana legislators are feeling increasing heat back in their districts about why Louisiana continues, year after year, to have the high...

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The Cruel Arithmetic

posted on February 25, 2010 21:33
If the Tangipahoa School Board's Tax figures are correct, it might be cheaper to send the magnet students to the University of Hawaii. Where should...

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Message to Obama and Landrieu: Focus on the Economy

Jeff Crouere posted on February 24, 2010 23:07 Article Rating
Despite hype from the Democrats in Congress, President Obama and the national news media about a supposed economic recovery, Americans understand that...

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Common Sense in Louisiana Government? Come on, Man!

Jim Brown posted on February 24, 2010 18:28
There is no shortage of controversial and often puzzling happenings in Louisiana to write and comment about.  One of the more challenging things...

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22

Governor Bobby Jindal: The $8 Million Man

Jeff Crouere posted on February 22, 2010 21:25
Governor Bobby Jindal was a very busy man in 2009. He was working non-stop, not on Louisiana business, but on his own personal political agenda. Ove...

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Just the Lt. Governor's Office? Abolish 'em all, Bobby!

Jim Brown posted on February 18, 2010 07:42 Article Rating
A number two guy in Louisiana? Lieutenant Governor! What Lieutenant Governor? If Gov. Bobby Jindal has his way, the number two spot in the s...

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13

When the Cheering Stops in New Orleans, What Will the New Mayor Do?

Jim Brown posted on February 13, 2010 18:38
What a week for Mayor-elect Mitch Landrieu! How could anyone create a better scenario to begin rebuilding and renewal in New Orleans?  An ov...

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Tip of the Iceberg

posted on January 30, 2010 13:00
The fact that some property owners are paying for a magnet tax levied in an election they were excluded from, and the fact that some voters in Ponchat...

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26

Krewe of Fools

posted on January 26, 2010 20:13 Article Rating
The hijinks of the Tangipahoa School Board are now so outrageous, they are actually funny, even hilarious at times. Just in time for carnival season. ...

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20

"I Didn't Know"

ActionNews17 posted on January 20, 2010 21:35 Article Rating
If you believed that our school board was capable or willing to operate a successful magnet school program, then accept the blame, forgive yourself, a...

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19

We hold these truths to be self-evident....

posted on January 19, 2010 22:54 Article Rating
Tuesday night as the Tangipahoa School Board met in Amite and heard the news that Judge Ivan Lemelle had turned down their proposed magnet tax renewal...

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What difference does another lawsuit make if you're the Tangipahoa Parish School Board?

ActionNews17 posted on January 16, 2010 11:59
Just what we need, another school board controversy. Tuesday night the Tangipahoa School Board will place  big targets on their backs and hold u...

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13

Down the Rabbit Hole to the State Bond Commission

ActionNews17 posted on January 13, 2010 11:55
Today (Thursday) the Tangipahoa School Board is on the agenda for the State Bond Commission to approve a March 27 tax election for 9 mills in Hammond....

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15

The School Board's Last Stand?

ActionNews17 posted on December 15, 2009 11:53
After spending most of 2008 and 2009 conceding almost all the issues in the 40-year-old desegregation case, the Tangipahoa School Board has finally de...

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15

Coach Miles Must Go, But What About Mark Kolwe?

ActionNews17 posted on November 15, 2009 11:48 Article Rating
At least we have our priorities straight. The righteous indignation of LSU fans after the Tigers' heart-breaking loss to Old Miss shows that Louisian...

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Let's All Pray History Repeats Itself

ActionNews17 posted on September 08, 2009 11:46 Article Rating
Allow me to say something contrary to the prevailing political wisdom in Tangipahoa Parish. While our school system is headed downward in every categ...

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