News Headlines for Alexandria, Louisiana

Louisiana lawmakers report income (The Biloxi Sun Herald)
Louisiana lawmakers have filed their required 2007 financial disclosure forms, the last time they report income from just two sectors: governments and gambling interests.

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Retiring analyst discusses how a divided Louisiana holds (The News-Star)
NEW ORLEANS — When Ed Renwick came to Louisiana to research his doctoral dissertation on the Long dynasty, his intention was to stay for a year. That was in 1967.

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Louisiana lawmakers report gambling income, contracts with government (WWL-TV, Channel 4 New Orleans)
BATON ROUGE -- Louisiana lawmakers have filed their required 2007 financial disclosure forms. And it's the last time they report income from just two sectors -- government and gambling interests.

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Louisiana woman charged with prostitution in Iowa City (The Gazette)
CORALVILLE and#8212; A Louisiana woman allegedly offered to perform a sex act on a man for $40 then struck him when he refused, according to police reports.Dinora Santa Maria Wilson, 41, of Kenner, La., was charged with prostitution, an aggravated misdemeanor. She was taken to the Johnson County Jail and is held on a $5,000 cash bond. She faces up to two years in prison.Wilson allegedly knocked ...

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Louisiana Lottery results for Saturday (KRIS-TV Corpus Christi)
BATON ROUGE, La. -- Here are the winning numbers selected Saturday in the Louisiana Lottery: Pick 3 3-5-1 (three, five, one)

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Louisiana lawmakers report gambling income, contracts with government (KPLC Lake Charles)
Associated Press - July 5, 2008 4:44 PM ET BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Louisiana lawmakers have filed their required 2007 financial disclosure forms.

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Louisiana often leads U.S. oil spill list (The Advocate)
More than 25,000 barrels of crude oil spilled from the Murphy Oil refinery in Meraux during Hurricane Katrina in 2005. The oil spilled into nearby canals, streets and residential areas.

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3 burned by steam in Louisiana refinery accident (AP via Yahoo! News)
Louisiana authorities say three people are being treated for burns after a steam accident at a ConocoPhillips Co. refinery.

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Minot leaders visit Texas, Louisiana about oil (The Bismarck Tribune)
MINOT (AP) - Minot officials say they learned about coping with energy development during a trip to Texas and Louisiana this week.

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Heavy fines levied in red snapper case (Houston Chronicle)
Federal fisheries officials last week assessed fines totaling more than $125,000 against the captain/owner and the 18 anglers aboard a Louisiana-based party boat involved in a case that saw Louisiana game wardens seize more than 900 red snapper earlier this year.

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