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News TODAY 4:21AM by The Associated Press

10 things to know today

Here's your daily look at late-breaking national and international news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Wednesday, June 19, 2013:

ABiz YESTERDAY 4:11PM by ABiz Staff

Knight Oil Tools promotes Warmke, Foster

Rod Warmke moves up to executive vice president at Knight Oil Tools International and Mike Foster is elevated to vice president of operations.

ABiz YESTERDAY 3:57PM by ABiz Staff

On the Move: Joey Auer

A seasoned IT specialist and successful businessman, Auer joins Lafayette's Global Data Systems.

News YESTERDAY 3:16PM by The Associated Press

Major Gulf dead zone anticipated

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says the Gulf zone prediction is 7,286 to 8,561 square miles — anywhere from the top 10 to the largest ever.

ABiz YESTERDAY 3:10PM by Camille Lejeune

Pinot’s Palette opens in South College Shopping Center

Your creative juices will flow, just as the wine flows into your glass.

A & E YESTERDAY 11:55AM by IND Monthly Staff

PASA offers ‘sneak peak’ of 2013-14 season

Fresh off its recent merger with the Acadiana Center for the Arts, the nonprofit arts present will bring a variety of performances including dance, chamber music and a Grammy-winning jazz master to the Heymann Performing Arts Center.

ABiz YESTERDAY 11:32AM by ABiz Staff

Developing Acadiana

ABiz’s annual commercial real estate roundtable discussion comes to life.

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YESTERDAY 11:14AM by Patrick Flanagan

Renovations complete for University Place Apts.

After years of neglect, University Place Apartments will enter the fall semester a top contender for off-campus housing for UL students thanks to new ownership and a recently completed multi-million dollar renovation.

News YESTERDAY 11:07AM by The Associated Press

Gov. Jindal begins Louisiana statewide tour

Gov. Bobby Jindal says he plans to visit all 64 Louisiana parishes in the coming months.

YESTERDAY 11:06AM by Melinda Deslatte, Associated Press

Constitutional limits on oil spill money fails

Attempts to limit Gulf Coast oil spill penalty money to coastal restoration in the Louisiana Constitution failed to gain legislative passage for a second year, while disagreements continue over just how tightly the dollars should be restricted.

YESTERDAY 11:05AM by The Associated Press

BESE to consider funds for 'Course Choice' program

The state education board is being asked to allocate $2 million for a pilot program to expand online high school course offerings to public school students.

YESTERDAY 11:04AM by The Associated Press

'Parent trigger' bill for RSD signed by Jindal

Parents will soon be able to try to get poor-performing schools in the Recovery School District returned to local control.

YESTERDAY 9:54AM by Patrick Flanagan

LPSB to determine fate of bus driver Kenny Mire

Potential executive sessions are scheduled Wednesday during a special meeting of the Lafayette Parish School Board to start the administrative hearing processes for two bus drivers, one being Kenny Mire, who has been on paid leave since his OWI arrest in 2009.

Lifestyle YESTERDAY 9:11AM by Amanda Bedgood

Wedded Bliss

What to wear to the summer wedding, wherever that might be

Food YESTERDAY 12:00AM by Camille Lejeune

EatLafayette Dish of the Day: Andoli's Sandwich Press

INDEats Downtown Dish is Andoli's Special, a hand-held savory delight.

News MON, JUN 17 11:25AM by Walter Pierce

Council to re-re-visit sales tax rebate

After yet another delay, the Lafayette City-Parish Council will consider on Tuesday an ordinance that would repeal a 50-year-old law giving retailers in the city and unincorporated parish a slice of the sales tax pie.

Food MON, JUN 17 11:00AM by Kari Walker

EatLafayette Dish of the Day: Don's seafood salad

Don's Seafood and Steakhouse's seafood salad starts off the summer-long local dining campaign as the EatLafayette Dish of the Day.  

A & E MON, JUN 17 10:49AM by Wynce Nolley

Acadiana 365’s Pick of the Day: Silverbacks Improv Theatre

Local improvisational theatre troupe Silverbacks, formerly the Stage Monkeys of Lafayette, return to Theatre 810 on Wednesday to deliver more of their unique improv comedy.

News MON, JUN 17 9:58AM by Bill Barrow, Associated Press

Landrieu, Senate Dems embrace Obamacare

Obama's signature legislative achievement is all but certain to be central in the 2014 midterm campaign.

MON, JUN 17 9:52AM by Jay Reeves, Associated Press

End of BP cleaning crews leaves questions on Gulf

Environmental advocates and casual visitors alike are questioning the Coast Guard decision to quit sending out BP-funded crews that have looked for oil deposits on northern Gulf Coast beaches on a regular basis since the 2010 spill.

MON, JUN 17 9:47AM by Melinda Deslatte, Associated Press

Analysis: More talk, but no action on TOPS changes

Louisiana's free college tuition program called TOPS carries a hefty price tag in a state budget that has been throttled with cuts.

News MON, JUN 17 9:46AM by Eric Olson, AP Sports Writer

UCLA makes most of LSU's errors in 2-1 CWS victory

UCLA used what's becoming its tried-and-true formula to start the College World Series with a victory.

News MON, JUN 17 9:45AM by The Associated Press

Edwards among 7 picked for La. Justice Hall of Fame

Seven people including Lafayette District Court Judge Jules Edwards will be inducted July 12 into the Louisiana Justice Hall of Fame.

Lifestyle MON, JUN 17 8:50AM by Amanda Bedgood

Chic on the cheap

Steals and deals hot as the temps this summer

ABiz MON, JUN 17 12:00AM by Heather Miller

From ‘Boat to Throat’

According to those who know it best, Louisiana’s famed oyster industry is in a precarious state.

ABiz MON, JUN 17 12:00AM by The ABIZ staff

Business Scene

Speaking at ABiz’s second annual State of the Economy event May 9 at the Cajundome Convention Center, LEDA President and CEO Gregg Gothreaux noted Lafayette Parish’s record-breaking retail sales in 2012

ABiz MON, JUN 17 12:00AM by The ABIZ staff

ABiz People

Robert Patrick “Pat” Breaux has joined Le Triomphe Golf and Country Club as executive chef.

ABiz MON, JUN 17 12:00AM by Heather Miller

Legal Separation

Laborde & Neuner now NeunerPate.

ABiz MON, JUN 17 12:00AM by Shawn Carter

Legal Matters: The Name Game

Choosing and protecting a trademark is serious business — almost as serious as the business itself.

ABiz MON, JUN 17 12:00AM by Lisa Hanchey

Toot and Scoot Service Coming to South Lafayette

Acadiana Prescription Shop expands near Lourdes campus.

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