SunGas Renewables is planning to build a $2-billion green manufacturing facility in Central Louisiana. Brooke Thorington has more.
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The CEO of Community Coffee, David Belanger, says he plans to retire next year. Belanger has led the coffee company based in Baton Rouge for the last 13 years. Belanger started at Community Coffee in 1998 as director of operations. Community’s board of directors says the business doubled in size under Bellanger’s leadership.

The Louisiana Pardon Board has returned the clemency applications filed by 56 death row inmates who are hoping Governor Edwards will commute their death sentence to life in prison without the possibility of parole. The board decline to hear the cases, because the application was not made within one year of their final appeal of their conviction. Director of the Louisiana Capital Appeals Project Cecelia Kappel says the governor can still request the Pardon Board to review their cases…
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The governor’s office is not commenting.

Alexandria Representative and chairman of the House Education Committee, Lance Harris, has announced he’s seeking a seat on the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education. Harris says he would like to pass policies that improve workforce development and literacy rates….
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