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CHATHAM Gov. Bobby Jindal said here Monday he will back a bill by Louisiana House Appropriations Chairman Jim Fannin that would raise $325 million to fix dilapidated state roads and highways, some of which have been neglected for three decades. Jindal s
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Charter organizations and education experts have questioned whether Gov. Jindal’s plan expand charter school authorizing in Louisiana will weaken the system. Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal’s charter expansion proposals have been met by a mixed reception
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New questions have arisen about Gov. Bobby Jindal's proposal to provide state-financed vouchers that would pay for private-school educations for many children attending low-performing public schools. The biggest question of all might be "What's all the f
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Tiaras were at the top of 8-year-old Heaven Phillips' list of things to catch from Sunday's Krewe...- 12:14 am Caddo sheriff's deputies intercepted 256 weapons in January at the four buildings used for court.- 12:12 am Shreveport saw its second homicide
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BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Private companies are doing more and more of the work once performed by state employees, and Gov. Bobby Jindal is proposing new rounds of privatization in his latest budget proposal. The shift has forced thousands of people from t
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Rick Santorum & Mitt Romney This is a crucial week for Mitt Romney as he hopes to claim the Republican nomination for President. has On 28 February, Michigan and Arizona hold their ballots, and Romney is in trouble. Both states are part of the plan that
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Politico's Mike Allen sent people flipping through their Rolodex yesterday, when his daily Playbook e-mail said that a "tippy-top Republican" was sketching out a scenario where a new candidate is introduced into the race if Rick Santorum continues to win
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NEW ORLEANS -- The finance arm of General Electric will open an information technology office in New Orleans, adding hundreds of jobs to the local workforce. The announcement was made Friday by company leaders and Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal. They noted
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Creating employment in American has just found a new champion. In a major announcement on job creation in his state, Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal, announced recently that General Electric Co's financial services arm would open a new technology centre
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The Cajundome will be renamed the Ragin Cajun Catholic Dome from Feb. 17 to Feb. 21.- 2:18 pm Motorists and passers by are getting a chance to see the world in a new way that is, attached to...- 6:54 am BATON ROUGE UL students could have new choices in
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BATON ROUGE Gov. Bobby Jindal angrily criticized U.S. District Judge Brian Jackson's ruling Thursday that the new law banning child predators from using Facebook and other social media is unconstitutional, and says he will appeal the decision. Jackson s
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Summary: A federal judge has struck down a Louisiana law meant to keep registered sex offenders from Facebooking with minors because it encompasses too many types of websites. Chief Judge Brian Jackson has thrown out a state law banning sex offenders fro
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A federal judge says the Louisiana law meant to keep registered sex offenders from networking with minors online includes too many types of Web sites in its restrictions. Over the past few years, many people have asked whether sex offenders should be abl
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The vote on the motion to amend HB 1220 (to insert a "suicide clause" into SB 38). The amendment failed in the "Republican" House 53-16. Last year South Dakota accepted one million dollars to study the state acceptance of ObamaCare via Health Exchange. O
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Ohio AG Mike DeWine has shifted his support from Mitt Romney to Rick Santorum, reading the tea leaves, which suggest that momentum in the state is moving toward Santorum. “To be elected president, you have to do more than tear down your opponents,” DeWin
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An organization that represents public employees believes Gov. Bobby Jindal's proposal to eliminate 6,400 state employees would not only cause hardship for them, but affect services to citizens. Leonal Hardman, president of the Louisiana Council of the A
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NEW ORLEANS — The finance arm of General Electric Co. announced Friday that it will open an information technology center in New Orleans employing 300 people. The jobs with GE Capital will pay salaries ranging from $60,000 and $100,000. All the positions
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KANSAS CITY --With a rousing speech by Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal to kick things off, hundreds of Missouri Republicans are gathering here this weekend to celebrate what they hope this fall will be a replay of their huge electoral gains in 2010. U.S. Roy
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. Jindal — a rising figure in the national party — sp
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Piyush "Bobby" Jindal (born June 10, 1971) is the current Governor of the U.S. state of Louisiana. Prior to his election as governor, he was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Louisiana's 1st congressional district, to which he was elected in 2004 to succeed current U.S. Senator David Vitter. Jindal was re-elected to... Full Article
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WEST DES MOINES, IA - JANUARY 3: Republican presidential candidate, Texas Gov. Rick Perry (L) holds hands with wife Anita Perry alongside Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal before speaking with potential voters at caucus training session held at the Sheraton January 3, 2012 in West Des...
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PERRY, IA - JANUARY 02: (L - R) Kansas Governor Sam Brownback and Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal shake hands during an event supporting Texas Governor and Republican presidential candidate Rick Perry at the Hotel Pattee on January 2, 2012 in Perry, Iowa. The GOP presidential...
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PERRY, IA - JANUARY 02: Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal gives a speech supporting Texas Governor and Republican presidential candidate Rick Perry at the Hotel Pattee on January 2, 2012 in Perry, Iowa. The GOP presidential contenders are crisscrossing Iowa in the final stretch of...
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Governor Bobby Jindal (L) (R-LA) introduces U.S. Republican presidential candidate and current Texas Governor Rick Perry (R) to supporters at The Button Factory restaurant in Muscatine, Iowa, December 21, 2011.
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MUSCATINE, IA - DECEMBER 21: Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal (L) and Republican presidential candidate and Texas Gov. Rick Perry walk together after a campaign meet and greet at The Button Factory restaurant on December 21, 2011 in Muscatine, Iowa. Perry is on a bus tour across Iowa to...
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Republican presidential candidate Texas Gov. Rick Perry pretends to cut the hair of a customer as Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal, left, watches during a campaign stop at barber shop in De Witt, Iowa, Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2011.
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CORRECTS SPELLING OF JINDAL - Republican presidential candidate, Texas Gov. Rick Perry, center, walks with Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal, right, during a campaign stop in De Witt, Iowa, Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2011.
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Gov. Bobby Jindal of Louisiana addresses activists from America's political right at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Washington, Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012.
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Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal, left, answers a question as Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam listens, during a press conference at the Republican Governors Association annual conference Thursday, Dec. 1, 2011, in Orlando, Fla.
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Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal, left, speaks as political consultant Frank Luntz listens during a plenary session at the Republican Governors Association annual conference in Orlando, Fla. , Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2011.
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Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal thanks supporters during his re-election victory party at the Renaissance Hotel in Baton Rouge on Saturday, Oct. 22, 2011.
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Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal, right, and New Orleans Saints owner Tom Benson listen as Superdome Management Group senior vice president Doug Thornton speaks during a dedication of the newly renovated Louisiana Superdome, home of the New Orleans Saints NFL football team, in New Orleans,...
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Superdome Management Group senior vice president Doug Thornton, center, give a tour to Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal, left, and Gov. Jindal's son Shaan, 7, during a dedication of the newly renovated Louisiana Superdome, home of the New Orleans Saints NFL football team, in New Orleans,...
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Superdome Management Group senior vice president Doug Thornton, left, and Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal, center, check out the improvements as Gov. Jindal's son Shaan, 7, takes a photo during a tour and dedication of the newly renovated Louisiana Superdome, home of the New Orleans Saints...
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Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal, center, brings along his son Shaan, 7, during a tour and dedication of the newly renovated Louisiana Superdome, home of the New Orleans Saints NFL football team, in New Orleans, Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2011. The $85 million in state-funded upgrades were a key...
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Louisiana State Sen. Gerald Long, R-Winnfield, left, talks with Gov. Bobby Jindal, center, and Timmy Teepell, Jindal's chief of staff, in the State Senate chamber on the final day of session in Baton Rouge, La. , Thursday, June 23, 2011.
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Governor Bobby Jindal (R-LA) speaks during the Republican Leadership Conference in New Orleans, Louisiana June 17, 2011.
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NEW ORLEANS, LA - JUNE 17: Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal speaks during the 2011 Republican Leadership Conference on June 17, 2011 in New Orleans, Louisiana. The 2011 Republican Leadership Conference runs through tomorrow and will feature keynote addresses from most of the major...
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Jac Sperling, left, the NBA's appointed caretaker of the Charlotte Hornets, speaks next to Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal, center, and New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu, right, at a news conference to launch a new media campaign to increase fan support and keep the NBA franchise from...
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Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal, center, tours damage from Saturday's tornado that killed one and injured several others in Rayne, La. , Sunday, March 6, 2011. Left to right are Rayne police chief Carroll Stelly, Jindal, Mark Cooper of Louisiana Department of Homeland Security, Rayne Mayor...
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Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal (facing, R) speaks with fellow governors and guests during U.S. President Barack Obama's meeting with a bipartisan group of governors in the State Dining Room at the White House in Washington February 28, 2011.
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Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal, left, talks with Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin, during a bi-partisan meeting of governors hosted by President Barack Obama in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, Monday, Feb. 28, 2011.
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Defense Secretary Robert Gates, left, shakes hands with Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal, right, as Veteran Affairs Eric Shinseki looks on at center during a break at a bi-partisan meeting of governors hosted by President Barack Obama in the State Dining Room of the White House in...
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Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal as US President Barack Obama speaks during the the 2011 Governors' Dinner in honor of the National Governors Association in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, DC, February 27, 2011.
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Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal watches as Republican presidential candidate Texas Gov. Rick Perry speaks to local residents during a campaign stop at The Button Factory restaurant, Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2011, in Muscatine, Iowa.
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WEST DES MOINES, IA - JANUARY 3: Republican presidential candidate, Texas Gov. Rick Perry (L) holds hands with wife Anita Perry alongside Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal before speaking with potential voters at caucus training session held at the Sheraton January 3, 2012 in West Des...
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