Apology and payment will get charges droppedSportingNews.com - Aug 26, 2007BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — An apology and paying for property damaged during a confrontation two months ago could get LSU linebacker Derrick Odom off the hook …

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Louisiana fifth-grader dies after collapsing on playgroundHouston Chronicle, United States - Aug 25, 2007AP BATON ROUGE, La. — […]

Miami Herald - The question as to whether intentional weight loss improves life span has been answered,’’ wrote George Bray of the Pennington Biomedical Research Center in Baton Rouge, La., in a commentary accompanying the studies in today’s issue of The New Read More
Daily Comet - BATON ROUGE, La. Killings in […]

KSLA - BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Killings in Baton Rouge are up sharply from the first half of 2006, even as the number of most of major crimes declined. Police say that during the first half of this year, there were 32 cases of murder and non-negligent Read More
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No. 2 LSU keeping one eye on a title and one on the TideSportingNews.com - Aug 24, 2007BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — LSU fans are seeing crimson over former coach Nick Saban's return to college football with Southeastern Conference rival Alabama. …

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Business Honors for Aug. 26, 20072TheAdvocate, LA - Aug 25, 2007Items can be mailed or […]

MSNBC - BATON ROUGE, La. - LSU fans are seeing crimson over former coach Nick Saban’s return to college football with Southeastern Conference rival Alabama. “Every time we go out some place, it’s all we hear from people around Baton Rouge: ’We just Read More
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Nashville Tennessean - Herbert Morris of Baton Rouge, La., has been making the 9½ hour drive to Shelbyville for 30 years. “I’ve been up here showing horses, but now I’ve gotten old and I don’t show anymore,” Morris said. “This breed is quiet, and they don’t try to hurt you Read More […]

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Dallas to Destin: What a drive!Dallas Morning News (subscription), TX - Aug 24, 2007We’ve driven straight through and split up the drive by leaving after work and staying overnight in Alexandria or Baton Rouge, La. …

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Mortgage Crisis Stoked by "Incredible Greed"Political Affairs Magazine, NY - Aug 24, 2007By Susan Webb Baton Rouge, La., […]

WLOX - BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - New Medicaid rules from the Bush administration could hamstring Louisiana’s efforts to expand a health insurance program for children of the working poor. The rules, from the U.S. Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services, are Read More
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Mortgage Crisis Stoked by "Incredible Greed"Political Affairs Magazine, NY - 14 hours agoBy Susan Webb Baton Rouge, La., Kansas City, Mo., and Bethlehem, Pa., are far from Wall Street, but they are among the ground zeros in the financial crisis …

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La.: Pinnacle to Seek OK for New CasinoHouston Chronicle, United States - Aug 21, 2007By […]

New Orleans Times-Picayune - BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A Louisiana Democratic Party ad accusing Republican candidate for governor Bobby Jindal of calling Protestants “scandalous, depraved, selfish and heretical” has prompted a firestorm of criticism and calls Tuesday from the Read More
KSLA - BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - The Louisiana Labor […]