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Supriya Jindal pushing for vaccinations – 1:05 p.m.

By Associated Press
November 19, 2008

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — First lady Supriya Jindal is urging parents to vaccinate their children, in new TV and radio ads designed to raise awareness about immunizations. The media campaign is called...

Coordinator has busy first weeks

By Kyle Bove
Staff Writer
November 19, 2008

Meeting? Check. Conference call? Check. Overseeing vegetable oil biodiesel efforts? Check. Denise Scribner, the University's sustainability coordinator, has dealt with a hefty work load since arriving...

Lawyer: 3 Saints took no steroids – 12:55 p.m.

By Associated Press
November 19, 2008

NEW YORK (AP) — The lawyer for three New Orleans Saints players facing suspension said Wednesday the NFL's independent drug adminstrator acknowledged he did not inform NFL players that the supplement...

New Orleans gets Final Four – 1 p.m.

By Associated Press
November 19, 2008

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Tulane University officials say New Orleans will host the NCAA Men Tulane, the host institution says the NCAA made the announcement on Wednesday. Ten hopefuls were vying for the...

Report: La. 49th in competitiveness

By Associated Press
November 19, 2008

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) _ When it comes to attracting and retaining businesses that contribute to economic growth, Mississippi isn't competitive at all, a new report says. The eighth edition of the Beacon...

Vitter opposes auto bailout, Landrieu deciding – 1 p.m.

By Associated Press
November 19, 2008

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Louisiana's Republican senator came out in opposition to a $25 billion federal bailout for domestic automakers, saying it would only delay the need for the Big Three to restructure...

Dem sources: Clinton to help Hillary get State job – 12:50 p.m.

By Associated Press
November 19, 2008

CHICAGO (AP) — Former President Bill Clinton has offered several concessions to help Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, his wife, become secretary of state, people familiar with President-elect Barack...

Graduation preparation underway

By Alex Vaughn
Staff Writer
November 19, 2008

Preparations for mid-December commencement ceremonies at the RBC Center are well underway as staff and graduating students get ready for the culmination of undergraduate careers.The ceremonies, scheduled...

Democrats seek to lower expectations for bailout – 12:50 p.m.

By Associated Press
November 19, 2008

WASHINGTON (AP) _ Top Senate Democrats suggested Wednesday that a bill to rescue Detroit's Big Three automakers was stalled and called on the Bush administration to take steps to help save the industry...

Shreveport GM workers rally for bailout – 1:05 p.m.

By Associated Press
November 19, 2008

SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — General Motors workers in Shreveport are making their voices heard as Congress considers a bailout for American automobile makers. Hundreds of GM workers assembled in the Shreveport...

Great American Smokeout aims to decrease on-campus smoking – 12:20 p.m.

By Lindsey Meaux
Staff Writer
November 19, 2008

The Great American Smokeout will make an effort tomorrow to decrease on-campus smoking according to a news release from the Louisiana Campaign for Tobacco-Free Living.From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, the...

New Orleans gets 2012 Final Four – 3:23 p.m.

By The Associated Press
November 19, 2008

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Tulane University officials say New Orleans will host the NCAA Men's Basketball Final Four in 2012. Tulane, the host institution, says the NCAA made the announcement on Wednesday....