We’re on track to become one of the top states for computer science graduates. State Economic Development Secretary Don Pierson says by using a digital media incentive, Louisiana was able to attract major players in the IT business…:
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Louisiana-job-connection-dot-com is a way to connect graduates with potential jobs in the IT sector.

Ag Commissioner Mike Strain will continue his push for trade with Cuba today before the Baton Rouge Press Club. He says the stock market is going up, but not commodity prices, and leaders need to realize the importance of rural economies..:
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He says Louisiana agriculture stands to benefit about half a billion dollars in trade with Cuba.

College campuses in Louisiana are deteriorating, according to University of Louisiana System President Jim Henderson. Halen Doughty has more…:
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The Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office is investigating an officer involved shooting in Marrero. They say a deputy got into a struggle with Deshawn Hovis after the suspect refused to stop his vehicle, and the deputy fell partially under the car. Deputy Justine Campora then shot Hovis in the cheek, according to authorities. Hovis will be charged with one count of attempted first degree murder when he is released from the hospital.