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U.S. exports cigarettes, bras, bull semen to Iran
"WASHINGTON (AP) -- U.S. exports to Iran -- including brassieres, bull semen, cosmetics and possibly even weapons -- grew more than tenfold during President Bush's years in office even as he accused Iran of nuclear ambitions and helping terrorists. ...2008 Essence Music Festival Held in New Orleans
If you live in the New Orleans area, you're no doubt aware that the Essence Music Festival was held this past weekend from July 4-6, 2008. The annual festival of black music and culture has been running since 1995...
Louisiana Voters: Veto or be Recalled
"Got non-reponsive representatives? Take a lesson from Louisiana voters. The Louisiana State Legislature passed a bill giving themselves a better than 100 percent pay raise. Gov. Bobby Jindal, despite campaign... Science law set tone for Jindal- Creationism in Louisiana Education ?
Another controversial bill Gov Bobby Jindal signed in while everyone was watching the Louisiana PayRaise-Gate. Many are not happy. " Is it a promoter of academic freedom, or a 'Trojan horse'?Friday, June 27, 2008, By Bill Barrow BATON ROUGE -- Gov. Bobby Jindal attracted... Over 230 Louisiana Public officials Resign rather than disclose their finances
"As part of a new regime of financial disclosure laws implemented by Gov. Bobby Jindal and the Legislature, many state and local public officials in Louisiana will have to report certain financial and government contracting information next spring. Those who desired to avoid... Get Out Of Houston...NOW!!
"The probability of a major terrorist event in Houston, Texas over the July 4th weekend is in the 60-70% range. And that means the whole southeast corner of Texas and possibly all of the Katrina-devastated Gulf coast states are also at risk.When a federal judge issues a... Midwest’s postflood risk: toxic basements
A flood isn't over when it's over--some environmental hazards are still lurking, and, in many cases, growing. And, as other commentators have said, Midwesterners ravaged by historic floods most likely won't get as much federal aid as those affecte by Katrina."The oil,... Louisiana’s New State Bird
posted in - http://onlyinlouisiana.wordpress.com/2008/06/17/louisianas-new-state-bird/ Published June 17, 2008 SB 672 , Uncategorized Tags: Ann Duplessis, Bobby Jindal, Karen Carter Peterson, pay raise, SB 672, Senator Ann "Mercedes" Duplessis “Louisiana...Profs Urge Louisiana Gov: Veto Fluoridation Bill
Many professionals world-wide are calling on Louisiana Governor Jindal to veto a bill which would force fluoridation on almost the whole state. SB 312 was quietly pushed through the legislature by PR firms... Supreme Court Rejects Death Penalty for Child Rape
Update: June 26 | - Matthew Yglesias provides the best analysis I've seen so far: " My evolving view of the death penalty is that there are situations one could envision wherein punishment by execution would be a... Supreme Court Says City Gun Ban Unconstitutional
The Supreme Court has never before in its history made a ruling on Americans' right to own guns. The court has effectively ruled unconstitutional the ban on handguns in effect in several major US cities. Washington... West Nile virus hits 8 people in the US
Last year in the United States, a total of 2630 human cases of West Nile were reported. " West Nile infection in birds and animals such as horses and mosquitoes has been reported this year in Alabama, California, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, South Carolina,... This is NOT OKAY! : DIANE-NC Woman-Another Riverstone Wrongful Death Case
http://this-is-not-okay.blogspot.com/2008/06/diane-nc-woman-another-riverstone.html &n... This is NOT OKAY!: 60 Confirmed Cases of Stachybotrys Chartarum-150 More Alle...
http://this-is-not-okay.blogspot.com/2008/06/60-confirmed-cases-of-stachybotrys.html June 21, 2008 – 2:10 pm Key note cases are now at 60 officially as legal review teams continue to maul over more. 150 more allegations thrown out by Baton Rouge courts paint a... Gov Jindal: National Guard to Stay in New Orleans till end of Year
Did you know the Louisiana National Guard still patrols in New Orleans three years after Katrina? "by The Times-Picayune Thursday June 19, 2008, 8:11 AM Gov. Bobby Jindal is expected to make an announcement today about whether or not the National Guard will remain in New...
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