Political newcomer Vance McAllister of Swartz pulled off his second big election surprise in a row by easily defeating the early favorite in the Nov. 16 runoff in the 5th Congressional District. […]
Recently, Team Jindal announced a potential (unconfirmed) $162.9 million surplus for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2013. […]
While all Louisiana legislators receive the same base salary, those in leadership positions receive bonuses. […]
Obamacare may decide who wins the next presidential election. […]
When he was nominated for the position of legislative auditor in 2010, Daryl Purpera told then Times-Picayune reporter, now Senior Audit Analyst Ed Anderson, “What we want to be is a fact-finder, not a prosecutor.” […]
Much criticism has been expressed about the high contingency fees assessed by law firms for handling cases for governmental agencies. […]
Those of us who live in Louisiana are constantly bombarded by press releases from Team Jindal about all the jobs that Bobby Jindal has created since he has been in office. […]
The annual T-Caillou Lions Club Fair will be held on Friday, Oct. 4 from 5-11 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 5 from noon-11 p.m. and Sunday, Oct. 6 from 11 a.m.-9 p.m. […]
When Bobby Jindal took office, the unemployment rate in Louisiana was 3.8 percent. In May it was 6.8 percent. As of the end of June it stands at 7 percent. […]
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