Sixth Congressional District candidate Former Governor Edwin Edwards is accusing Republican candidate Garret Graves that his family gets special privileges because of Governor Bobby Jindal…:
CUT 5 (12) “with Jindal”
Yesterday on the Jim Engster Show, Graves fired back about his job as head of the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority.
CUT 3 (13) “the fish habitat”
Edwards also alleged that Graves was somehow involved in getting his father’s engineering firm government contracts.
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The Iberia Parish Sheriff’s Office has arrested a New Iberia man after a hostage situation. Lt. Richard Fleming says they received information that a woman was being held hostage at an apartment complex in New Iberia Thursday afternoon. He says as officers were setting up a perimeter around the apartment, the suspect, 31-year-old Thomas Chevalier attempted to leave with the victim…
CUT 7 (06) “without incident”
He faces numerous charges.
Two counts of federal civil rights violations has a Grand Isle businessman sentenced to 25 weekends in prison. Josh Jambon admitted to using racial slurs and striking two black female crew members who were cleaning up on Grand Isle after Hurricane Isaac. Loyola University Law Professor Dane Ciolino says normally civil rights violation charges are brought against groups, not so much individuals….
CUT 15 (05) Q: “in federal court”