CABL: Compromise on the budget
Amid all the political theater that has surrounded this year's state budget, CABL says, some good things have happened. The Revenue Estimating Conference found...
DATE: May 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
Nearly 700 city-parish employees could be made to take driver safety course
After taking the four-hour course himself earlier this week, Metro Councilman Buddy Amoroso says he's moving forward with his push to require all city-parish employees who drive municipal vehicles—except those in the police and fire...
DATE: May 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
'225 Dine': Chow down for National Burger Month
May is National Burger Month, and the Red Stick has more than a few options if what you want is a great burger. Each week, Maxwell's Market locations have been celebrating the American staple...
DATE: May 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
LaPolitics by Maginnis: Potential money move to fund vouchers
The burning question in the Capitol is, where will Gov. Bobby Jindal's administration find the estimated $40 million needed to fund 8,000 voucher slots, after the Supreme Court ruled the money cannot come from the Minimum Foundation Program? One...
DATE: May 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
News roundup: LSU graduates 3,735 at 280th commencement … Gauge of U.S. economy's future health up in April … Future retirees at risk of downward mobility, Pew finds
Book ends: When LSU wraps up its 280th commencement ceremonies later today, it will have handed out 3,735 degrees, including 22 to faculty and staff members. The ceremonies feature 416 people who graduated with academic honors.
DATE: May 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
'225': How to do Las Vegas on $300
2 Broke Guys is a trio of gentlemen who want to experience everything the best cities have to offer. In the May issue of 225, the crew showed the magazine how to do Las Vegas on a measly budget of $300. Most say this would be an impossible...
DATE: May 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
La. jobless rate up in April, fourth month in a row
Louisiana's unemployment rate rose in April for the fourth straight month, as fewer people reported having work. While the labor force was basically flat, according to the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics, the number of people who reported having...
DATE: May 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
Louisiana's first charter school union is formed
The first charter school–based labor union in Louisiana has been formed by teachers at Morris Jeff Community School in Mid-City New Orleans, The Times-Picayune reports. The school's board of directors voted unanimously Thursday night to...
DATE: May 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
Party and pick up the June 225
Kick off summer in style at Hot Off the Press! This exclusive party is slated for May 30 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Rock-n-Sake. Sip on cocktails crafted by Donner-Peltier Distillers. Enjoy delicious sushi and the tunes of DJ Matt C.
DATE: May 16, 2013 | CATEGORY: (AR) Lagniappe
News roundup: Incoming LSU president and chancellor gets humanitarian award … U.S. housing starts fell in April but permits surged … La. taps oil spill money to bring 'Top Chef' to New Orleans
Honored: Incoming LSU President and Chancellor F. King Alexander has received, along with three other Long Beach, Calif., community leaders, the California Conference for Equality and Justice Humanitarian Award. Alexander, currently...
DATE: May 16, 2013 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
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