Candidates seeking to replace term-limited New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell can officially qualify today for the October 11th primary. Jeff Palermo reports.
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ULM has received the final nine million dollars in state funding required to complete the renovation of its Sugar Hall. President Dr. Carrie Castille says once complete Sugar Hall will not only be home to students in many areas of health care, but to community clinics as well.
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Bill Cassidy may be in for the fight of his political life next April with two prominent Republicans running against him for the party’s nomination in the state’s newly-closed primary election. But Louisiana Democratic Party Executive Director Dadrius (“Darius”) Lanus says if Cassidy survives, that won’t be his only fight next year.
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Saints owner Gayle Benson and linebacker Demario Davis are part of a delegation in France this week on a relationship-building mission. Senior Vice President of Communications Greg Bensel, who also made the trip, says team execs have taken several trips to France over the years and are making valuable connections.