The Louisiana House Speaker and Governor are set to meet today to continue working towards a resolution to the fiscal cliff…:
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The arctic blast halted crawfish farming, but it looks like this year’s strawberry crop should escape with minimal damage. Ponchatoula strawberry farmer Dale Carona…:
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The strawberry crop is a 15 million dollar a year industry for the state.

Saints fans are happy campers today as the Black and Gold stays alive in the playoffs following a nail-biting 31-26 win at home over the Panthers. New Orleans travels to take on the Vikings Sunday.

Now that Matt Canada is out as offensive coordinator, LSU must now look for a play caller that has a history of developing quarterbacks, according to Tiger Rag Editor Cody Worsham…:
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The Tigers will start an inexperienced player at quarterback next season, most likely either Myles Brennan who who will be a sophomore or red-shirt freshman Lowell Narcisse.

New Baton Rouge Police Chief Murphy Paul will be sworn in today, and has a big job on his plate. LSU Sociology Professor Matthew Valasik says the 19-year-law enforcement veteran from State Police brings plenty of fresh experience to the table…:
Cut 8 (11) “his favor”