NEW ORLEANS — Louisiana residents and evacuees were left hungry, thirsty and without medical attention by the government-funded organization that was supposed to help them — the Red Cross – following major flooding in the state during August. State and ...
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Blogger Criticizes Sheriff, So Sheriff Raids Home And Takes Computers
Posting critical blogs is now a crime in Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, where sheriff’s deputies raided a blogger’s home and seized two computers and five cell phones. The deputies were trying to identify the person behind a blog called ExposeDAT. ...
Read More »Shameful: DOJ Uses Desegregation Rulings In Lawsuit Over LA School Vouchers
The Department of Justice is suing Louisiana in order to halt a school voucher program which was set up to aid poor and minority students. The federal agency is attempting to block 34 Louisiana school districts from offering private school ...
Read More »Vegetable Gardening In The South
The South is known for long, lazy summer days and stretches of hot, humid weather. These warm conditions are ideal for growing most vegetables, but Southern gardeners face a few unique conditions. First, if you’re going to grow vegetables in ...
Read More »Louisiana Begins Bold Experiment: Parents, Not Bureaucrats, Will Determine Course of Children’s Education
LOUISIANA – Governor Bobby Jindal of Louisiana is embarking on a bold experiment… beginning in the 2012-2013 school year, thousands of poor and middle-class students will have the opportunity to attend a school of their choice, courtesy of the implementation ...
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