| Incomplete |
 The state Department of Education is either cooking the books or simply incompetent in establishing the success of the voucher program Gov. Bobby Jindal wants to expand. Because the numbers just don’t add up.
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| We Can’t Vouch for ‘School Choice’ |
Our view on a cornerstone of Gov. Jindal’s school reform package
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| Sex, Lies & Politics |
The most explosive accusation from last year’s race for lieutenant governor is still smoldering.
By Jeremy Alford
It was supposed to be the email that rocked Louisiana’s political landscape. It was supposed to help sway a major election. But instead it got forwarded around by reporters and insiders, and whispered about in the quilting circles where hacks and flacks like to swap tales. At the end of the day, the email was reported on only by the Bayou State’s alternative media.
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| Pooyie 02.08.12 |
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Now we’re getting somewhere. After more than a decade of dust collecting on the Lafayette In a Century master plan for Lafayette Parish, the Comprehensive Plan Citizens Advisory Committee took its first steps last week, holding an inaugural luncheon-meeting and setting the general agenda for what will be 18 months of public hearings, meetings with planning consultants and ultimately legislative initiatives before the City-Parish Council.
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Susan G. Komen affiliates nationwi ...
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| Love Alive |
 Downtown Alive! is more than a free, outdoor concert; it’s also a springboard to love, and here are two couples who prove it.
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| Well, Hot Dog! |
 Pelon’s Mexican Hot Dogs at 1506 Verot School Road was inspired by a trip Pelon, aka Tony Bailey, took with his wife.
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| ArtWalk, Rio roll Saturday |
Before and after the Krewe of Rio rolls down Vermilion Street and crosses Jefferson Saturday evening, the Second Saturday ArtWalk will thrive as the downtown cultural district’s galleries, cafés and restaurants open their doors to some of the finest visual art in South Louisiana.
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| Party Girl 02.08.12 |
Scores of lucky revelers turned out Jan. 27 at Parc International for Festival International de Louisiane’s pin party, noshing on treats and grooving to Vagabond Swing as the festival’s crackerjack crew unveiled the pin for this year’s event.
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