to the Louisiana GOP via an email blast today, "Louisiana Republicans have gained thee key leadership positions in recent months that will help to redirect the national Republican Party in 2013.

Which New Orleans Saints running game and defense will show up in Oakland as the Drew Brees-led revived offense and a take but don’t break Steve Spagnuolo-coached defense play the Oakland Raiders today in O.co Stadium.

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, aka, Prince William and Kate Middleton will be heading to Cambridge for their first trip together since their marriage.

Petraeux-Broadwell email and Weiner tweets scandals are sex, power and technology gone wild.

If you thought that the US and the Louisiana political season would come to a rest after the recent elections, think again. 

Today's Louisiana business news focuses upon the New Orleans Bio District, Blue Cross Blue Shield and the City of New Orleans, The Online Incentives Exchange and state tax incentives and Louisiana seniors (and the US Treasury) and the SBA and Hurricane Isaac

You might think that anytime James Carville and Mary Matalin are on the same dais or program, sparks will fly and eyes will sigh with frustration.  Carville, a democrat and Matalin, a republican, have been fighting it out on televsion and in public appearances now for years.  

 Louisiana business news for the day: Renaissance Baton Rouge Hotel,  new e.e.gregg stores in New Orleans, one in Baton Rouge and FEMA money for municipal auditorium:

Now that the US elections are over, President Obama bested Mitt Romney, and the people have spoken regarding the congressional makeup, how is the GOP, which many believe took a beating on Tuesday, going to pick up the pieces and be competitive once again?

The curiosities related to U.S. Army General David Petraeus’s abrupt departure as leader of the Central Intelligence Agency only a few days after one of the most emotional Presidential campaigns in history, and less than one week prior to a Congressional hearing on the scandal of Benghazi and the Obama administration's involvment, is now hitting full steam.