The big conversation dominating Washington this week is on healthcare. Baton Rouge Congressman Garret Graves says his biggest concern with the current Affordable Care Act is that it’s unaffordable. He says it’s the largest tax increase in US history, and…:
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House and Senate Democrats said Tuesday they would be willing to work on health insurance reform but only if Republicans withdraw a proposal that would repeal Obamacare.

A Tulane study indicates rising sea levels are threatening the western side of Louisiana’s coast, and if something isn’t done more than 60 percent of the sites they track will go under water. Co-author Torbjorn Tornqvist (Tor-bee-on Torn-quist) says significant coastal restoration is the only hope, but…:
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The Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s office says three people are dead in a quadruple shooting incident in Metairie that sent another woman to the hospital. They say deputies arrived to find two males deceased in the kitchen of a residence and an additional female pronounced dead at the scene. The investigation into this incident is ongoing.

Charges are expected to be filed against a Westminster Christian Academy student who hung a noose at the school’s baseball field. Halen Doughty has more…:
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