The Louisiana Democratic Party has officially endorsed former governor Edwin Edwards in his quest to become Louisiana’s next sixth district Congressman. LSU political science professor Robert Hogan says that endorsement legitmizes Edwards campaign…

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Thirteen candidates have qualitifed so far. Edwards is the third Democrat on the ballot.

William Haden, the “Sons of Guns” reality show star, is now facing an additional charge on top of molestation of a juvenile and Aggrevated Crimes against nature. Today, the East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office added a charge of forceable rape against Hayden. The alleged rape took place 22 years ago when the victim was just twelve years old.
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Former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin begins his 10 year sentence on federal corruption charges. Here’s what that probably means for the former mayor…

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That’s Robert English is a professor at Loyola University and former Bureau of Prisons official.
According to a new Violence Policy Center report, Louisiana ranks fourth in the nation in the rate of women murdered by men.

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