The July campaign finance report shows that Republican David Vitter has more campaign cash on hand than his three gubernatorial opponents combined. Political analyst Bernie Pinsonat says this clearly shows Vitter’s advantages over the rest of the field…
CUT 6 (08) “rest of them”

It’s the first time since 1991 when the Louisiana Republican Party did not endorse a Republican standing incumbent, but that is what’s happening now as Attorney General candidate Jeff Landry gets the nod over Buddy Caldwell. Landry says he is up to the task…
CUT 13 (11) Q; ” government”
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Three days, with three fatal police shootings in Louisiana, with the latest one in Houma yesterday aftenoon after a failed traffic stop. State Police Trooper Evan Harrell says a pursuit ensued, and eventually he says, officers were able to stop the suspect’s vehicle, who they recognized as a theft suspect…
CUT 3 (08) “at the officers”
That’s when they used lethal force. That investigation continues.

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries have cited two men accused of stealing over 500 alligator eggs valued at over $10,000. LDWF spokesperson Gabe Giffin says agents observed 24-year-old Christopher Trahan of Lake Charles and 47-year-old Paul Canick of Grand Chenier taking alligator eggs from the marsh…
CUT 9 (10) “to be on”