News roundup: Lawmakers back Jindal plan to close deficit … Education top issue for Louisiana voters in governor’s race, Pinsonat poll shows … Shrimp season closing next week, called ‘average’

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    Making cents: With only minor tweaks, Gov. Bobby Jindal's plan to use a mix of patchwork financing and modest cuts to close a budget deficit topping $170 million won approval Thursday from a committee…


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