Prison email latest piece of disputed evidence in Saints bounty scandal
An email from an imprisoned friend of the New Orleans Saints coaching staff with a postscript saying, "put me down for $5,000" on Green Bay quarterback Aaron Rodgers has become another sore point between players being punished for the Saints' bounty...
DATE: May 11, 2012 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
Paying it backward
(From The Times-Picayune) When Alabama-based Regions Financial Corp. paid back the $3.5 billion it borrowed from the government after the 2008 financial crisis last week, it left only two New Orleans area banks still using funds from the...
DATE: April 16, 2012 | CATEGORY: News
Clarke: China has already hacked every major U.S. company
Richard Clarke, former cybersecurity and cyberterrorism adviser to the White House, says he's not exaggerating when he says every major U.S. company has been hacked by China. "The evidence is pretty strong," Clarke says in a recent interview with...
DATE: March 28, 2012 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
Former U.S. attorney takes on Livingston Parish debris fight
Former Baton Rouge U.S. Attorney David Dugas may soon be reimmersing himself in two areas he frequented as a federal prosecutor: the Federal Emergency Management Agency and Livingston Parish politics. The Livingston Parish Council has hired...
DATE: March 12, 2012 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
Water world
The Water Institute of the Gulf has tapped its first president/CEO, officially launching the effort to establish a world-class research center dealing with coastal erosion, hurricane protection and related issues.
DATE: February 20, 2012 | CATEGORY: Current Issue
Budget deficit dropped to $27 billion in January
The budget deficit fell sharply in January compared to a year earlier, as signs of life in the economy lifted income tax revenue and some accounting changes also helped drive down the deficit. The budget deficit dropped to $27 billion last month,...
DATE: February 10, 2012 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
The governor gears up
Now that Gov. Bobby Jindal has unveiled his comprehensive plan for reforming public education, he is hitting the pavement, plugging his far-reaching and sure-to-be controversial agenda to anyone who will listen.
DATE: February 06, 2012 | CATEGORY: Current Issue
U.S. budget deficit to dip slightly to $1.1T
A new budget report released this morning predicts the U.S. government will run a $1.1 trillion deficit in the fiscal year that ends in September—a slight dip from last year but still very high by any measure. The Congressional Budget Office...
DATE: January 31, 2012 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
Jeb Bush backs Jindal's education proposals
Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush championed Gov. Bobby Jindal's proposed education reforms today at the 2012 Louisiana Education Summit, which drew more than 800 business, political and education leaders from around the state. But Bush told Daily...
DATE: January 30, 2012 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
Education summit boasts distinguished list of speakers
Gov. Bobby Jindal, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush and Louisiana Recovery School District Superintendent John White will be joined by education reformers from across the country at the invite-only 2012 Louisiana Education Summit in Baton Rouge on...
DATE: January 06, 2012 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
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