The Advocate has published a poll from Market Research Insight showing Democrat John Bel Edwards with a double-digit lead over Republican David Vitter…

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Vitter and Edwards have agreed to participate in a November 10th gubernatorial debate hosted by Louisiana Public Broadcasting and the Council for a Better Louisiana. The debate will be televised statewide starting at 7PM and most likely will originate from LPB’s Baton Rouge studio. The two previously agreed to face off November 16th in a televised forum sponsored by Nexstar Television stations.

A new Public Policy Polling survey on the Republican presidential race in Iowa shows Governor Bobby Jindal has pulled ahead of former Florida Governor Jeb Bush and former Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina. The Des Moines Register ran an editorial criticizing Jindal over the budget problems in his home state and also for his opposition to gay marriage and attempt to defund Planned Parenthood. But pollster Tom Jensen says Republicans in Iowa hate the Des Moines Register…

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The survey puts Jindal’s at 6% in Iowa, one point ahead of Bush and Fiorina.

Thousands of Tiger fans will make the trip to Tuscaloosa for Saturday’s LSU-Alabama matchup. Jason Ramezon, Vice President of LSU Alumni Relations, says the LSU Traveling Tigers will leave Friday morning and stay in Birmingham….

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In the first College Football Playoff ranking, LSU ranks number two while ‘Bama comes in at number four.