- Say goodbye to closed party La. primaries -- Opelousas Daily World
September 02, 2010
The argument was that with the open primary, Louisianas congressional delegation was at a disadvantage because the election was later than most states. Democrats had an open-curtain policy, so independents and members of non-Republican parties could vote for Democrats ?
- Moratorium: The silence continues -- Opelousas Daily World
September 02, 2010
Jindal noted that Obama spoke about his commitment to restoring Louisianas coastline. President Barack Obama was in New Orleans to mark Sundays five-year anniversary of Hurricane Katrinas destruction. If the media accounts are correct, Gov. Bobby Jindal, normally a reliable opponent of Obama policies, was polite in his restraint and his gratitude for a presidential visit that might do the state some good.
- Jindal pushes for lifting of drilling moratorium -- WBRZ
September 02, 2010
The Advocate Capitol News Bureau delivers timely and unique insights into the political comings and goings around the state and in the capitol. Show Caption BRYAN TUCK/The Advocate Gov. Bobby Jindal talks Wednesday during a Greater Lafayette Chamber of Commerce luncheon at the Crowne Plaza Hotel about the damage the federal drilling moratorium has caused to various segments of the Louisiana economy.
- Reload the page -- WBRZ
September 02, 2010
Mayor, police chief of Port Allen indicted Port Allen Mayor Derek A. Lewis and Police Chief Frederick W. Smith were indicted Wednesday for alleged racketeering, mail fraud and wire fraud in an ongoing FBI investigation of public corruption.
- How Barack Obama Became Mr. Unpopular (Time.com) -- Yahoo! News
September 02, 2010
We can choose another future, says the newcomer with the funny name. So I ask you to join me. Today that view of Obama is harder to find in Indiana. The Barack Obama that most Hoosiers remember voting for can still be found on YouTube.
