The latest finance reports are in for the governor’s race. UL Lafayette Poli Sci Professor Pearson Cross broke down the numbers with Matt Doyle…
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The Republican Governors Association’s PAC has released an ad reminding voters Governor Edwards hired an aide who had a history of sexual harassment and left the governor’s office over a new round of allegations. Also, V-P Mike Pence will be in New Orleans on Saturday to urge voters to vote for one of the two Republicans in the governor’s race.

A Memorandum of Understanding signed at Fibrebond’s headquarters in Minden this morning will result in road improvements in the area to keep the Webster Parish manufacturer in northwest Louisiana. Fibrebond CEO Graham Walker says they have been fighting to stay
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Because of deficient roads and bridges, Fibrebond is forced to travel many extra miles to ship their products out west.

21 Louisiana residents have been arrested in this state as part of a National Health Care Fraud Takedown. Director of Medicaid Fraud in the A-G-’s office Jody LeJeune says the majority of those arrested are suspected of billing for services that were not provided or billing for services at a higher level that was actually provided…
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The ages of those arrested range from 20-year-old Athena Mitchell of Shreveport to 57-year-old Shelia Dixon.