14:30 08-05-14

Saints owner Tom Benson was taken to a hospital in West Virginia during practice today. Michelle Southern has that…:
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The former police chief of Brusly, pleaded not guilty to felony charges this morning. Jamie Whaley is charged with 2 counts of forgery, theft and malfeasance in office following an investigation by the Louisiana Inspector General and FBI. (He is accused of giving seven town-owned guns to a firearms dealer, forging signatures on two Brusly city checks and cashing out $600.
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Not everyone is happy about the governor leaving the state to visit the US Mexican border. Today Baton Rouge Mayor Kip Holden – who is also a candidate for Lt. Governor- says Bobby Jindal should be more concerned about Louisiana issues…:
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Holden made those comments today on the Jim Engster show on WRKF.

Senator Mary Landrieu has agreed to 4 televised debates against Republcan Congressman Bill Cassidy and Tea Party candidate Rob Maness. The first on is scheduled in New Orleans on October 2nd. So who will do the best?
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That’s U-L-L Political Science Professor Pearson Cross.