A complaint has been filed with the Office of Congressional Ethics, urging them to look into allegations whether Republican Bill Cassidy violated House rules and federal law for receiving compensation from the LSU Health System that he did not perform. UL Lafayette Political Science Professor Pearson Cross says an investigation is likely…
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A race where Cassidy is leading Landrieu in the polls.

A spirited debate last night for the Sixth Congressional District between Democratic Former Governor Edwin Edwards and Republican Garret Graves. Graves said Louisianiansdid not have the state they deserve. Edwards responded by linking Graves to Governor Bobby Jindal…
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Of course, the election is this saturday.

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State Police say a Donaldsonville man was killed last night when his vehicle crashed into a dump truck in a construction zone in Ascension Parish. Eric Gill has more…
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A Shreveport man was arrested this afternoon in connection with the fatal shooting of a teen-ager. Shreveport Police say twenty-one year-old Solomon Tucker was booked on second-degree murder charges for allegedly shooting seventeen year-old Jonantea Carter on November 30th. Tucker’s bond was set at 250 thousand dollars.