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Our view: Again, Cenla looks to help the homeless
The homeless need what everyone needs -- a safe place to go.
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found in Alexandria
Dee Dee Nichols Myers
Dee Dee Nichols Myers, 41, died Friday, October 10, 2008 in Christus St. Patrick Hospital, Lake Charles.
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found in Alexandria
Ellis H. Denning
Mr. Ellis H. Denning, was born October 27, 1919, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to his late parents, J. R. and Nelle Denning.
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Katherine Laverne Cox
Katherine Laverne Cox, age 82, of Deville died Saturday, October 11, 2008 in Baton Rouge.
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August sales tax haul flattens
The cities of Monroe and West Monroe held their own in August sales tax collections, but the Ouachita Parish Police Jury saw a dramatic drop.
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found in Monroe
Area presidential contributions lag
In the 2008 presidential campaign, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., has broken records and drawn acclaim for innovative fundraising techniques that have enabled his campaign to outspend opponents.
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found in Monroe
Tasers reduce police injuries
In the past 10 years, Tasers have proliferated in the ranks of law enforcement.
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found in Monroe
Driver presses brakes to fill up on $2.99 gas
Tammy Neal saw a sign that made her turn her truck around.
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found in Monroe
Activist: Death penalty creates more victims
Amy Fontana of Monroe has taken a fortuitous path on the way to becoming a state death penalty abolition coordinator for Amnesty International, a worldwide organization that advocates for human rights and the abolition of the death penalty.
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Leaders seek calming effect
WASHINGTON - President Bush and the world's financial leaders staged repeated displays of unity Saturday to combat an unfolding credit crisis, hoping to calm investors whose panic has spread despite bold and accelerating government action.
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found in Lafayette