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Louisiana State Employees Retirement System Needs Reform Badly
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Super Bowl XLVII In New Orleans Should Not Be M.I.A.
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New Orleans Events: United Way Cookoff, Barkus, Ball And All
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Getting Crazy About Rick Santorum As GOP Presidential Nominee?
Written by Jeff Crouere Wednesday, 08 February 2012 15:50
Is Rick Santorum another political abberation or asterisk passing through the national GOP scene or is he the right conservative and the right GOP candidate to take on Barack Obama for the position of U.S. President?
Jindal, Louisiana Patronage And Incestuous Insects
Written by Guest OpED Wednesday, 08 February 2012 15:26
“The bottom line is the governor appoints people who support his agenda for moving the state forward, not the other way around.”–Jindal spokesman Frank Collins, explaining why Gov. Bobby Jindal chooses political loyalty over qualifications in making political appointments.
Louisiana State Employees Retirement System Needs Reform Badly
Written by Jeffrey Sadow Wednesday, 08 February 2012 10:16
Maybe now we know why the Louisiana State Employees Retirement System’s investment return barely beat that of a risk-free 30-year U.S. Treasury bond over the past five years – because its top officers aren’t very good critical thinkers, as evidenced by the sloppy, if not illogical, arguments they try to make against reforms proposed for the state’s retirement system for most of its non-education employees. Or maybe this display of intellectual piffle shows they're just desperate to stop an erosion of their power and privilege. How long will New Orleans Saints play Drew Brees contract game?
Written by Ed Staton Wednesday, 08 February 2012 09:24
How long will it take?
John Clayton of ESPN said on SportsCenter that Drew Brees' contract talks with the Saints are going at a slow pace.
"I ran into his agent, Tom Condon of CAA last week, and he's kind of baffled at this time as far this is going because it's going so slow," said Clayton. "Everybody knows the Saints aren't going to lose Brees. They can franchise him, they can sign him to a long-term deal. But they're really somewhat nowhere right now as far as getting a contract."
Jindal Announces New $365M Deal For NuStar In Louisiana
Written by Bayoubuzz Staff Tuesday, 07 February 2012 14:14
Today, Governor Bobby Jindal and NuStar Energy CEO Curt Anastasio announced a $365 million capital investment by NuStar that will expand the company’s St. James Terminal, creating 32 new direct jobs at the facility and an estimated 269 new indirect jobs in Southeast Louisiana.
Super Bowl XLVII In New Orleans Should Not Be M.I.A.
Last Updated on Tuesday, 07 February 2012 14:02 Written by Jeff Crouere Tuesday, 07 February 2012 13:30
Fortunately, the Super Bowl lived up to its billing as a close, hard fought game between two great teams. Fans certainly enjoyed the action on the field and Indianapolis did a fine job of hosting the game.
In 2013, the sporting world will descend on New Orleans for the Super Bowl. It will be the city’s record tenth time as host of the biggest sporting event in the country.
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