5/24/2012 - IHC Merwede opens Lousiana yard

IHC Merwede opens new yard in Broussard, Louisiana, to be named Hydro-Ram, Inc....
http://www.oilonline.com/default.asp?id=259&nid=38208

Published: Thu, 24 May 2012 09:05:01 -0700

Pratt — Broussard

Mr. and Mrs. Troy Pratt of Doha, Qatar, formerly of New Iberia, announce the engagement of their daughter Traci Ann Pratt to Shane Johnathan Broussard, son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Broussard of Lafayette.
http://www.iberianet.com/people/engagements/pratt-broussard/article_70e8df88-9dd1-11e1-8145-0019bb2963f4.html

Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 04:46:32 -0700

DOTD to hold public meeting for U.S. 90 J-Turn projects

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), announced today that it will conduct an open-house style public meeting to provide information on the current U.S. 90 J-turn projects, as part of the U.S. 90 widening project, from Pinhook to Broussard, in Lafayette Parish. The meeting will be held on Wednesday, May 30, 2012, from 5:30 p.m. until 7 p.m. at the Louisiana National ...
http://www.katc.com/news/dotd-to-hold-public-meeting-for-u-s-90-j-turn-projects/

Published: Thu, 24 May 2012 15:09:40 -0700

New recusal call for Jim Letten, this time from Aaron Broussard's co-defendant

Tom Wilkinson also hires a new attorney: Richard Westling.
http://www.nola.com/crime/index.ssf/2012/05/new_recusal_call_for_jim_lette.html

Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 16:02:07 -0700

River Birch landfill company funneled campaign contributions illegally, ethics board lawsuit alleges

Contributions reportedly passed through companies controlled by indicted landfill executive Dominick Fazzio
http://www.nola.com/crime/index.ssf/2012/05/river_birch_landfill_company_f.html

Published: Tue, 22 May 2012 19:18:58 -0700

Keep an eye out

Governor Bobby Jindal has proclaimed May “Motorcyclist Awareness and Safety Month” in Louisiana.
http://www.beauregarddailynews.net/topstories/x255394823/Keep-an-eye-out

Published: Mon, 14 May 2012 10:06:28 -0700

Photo Release -- Broussard & Tchernysheva Join Whitney & Hancock Banks

HOUSTON -- Two of the region's top energy bankers have joined the Hancock Holding Company financial services organization, which includes century-old Gulf South institutions Whitney Bank and Hancock Bank....
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/photo-release-broussard-tchernysheva-join-184309684.html

Published: Thu, 26 Apr 2012 11:43:09 -0700

Aaron Broussard demands Jim Letten recuse himself from payroll fraud prosecution

Aaron Broussard, the embattled former Jefferson Parish president charged with payroll fraud, wants the U.S. attorney's office to get off his case. Broussard's attorney, Robert Jenkins, asked the local prosecutors to step aside Thursday, just as they did from their...
http://www.nola.com/politics/index.ssf/2012/05/aaron_broussard_demands_jim_le.html

Published: Thu, 10 May 2012 14:52:41 -0700

This week in food, briefly

This week in food, very briefly: BROUSSARD'S BOOK SIGNING: Ann Benoit will sign copies of "Broussard's Restaurant & Courtyard Cookbook" Saturday from noon to 2 p.m. at Barnes & Noble, 3721 Veterans Blvd., Metairie.   VOM FASS DEMO AT FRENCH...
http://www.nola.com/food/index.ssf/2012/04/this_week_in_food_briefly.html

Published: Wed, 25 Apr 2012 08:52:45 -0700

Jefferson Parish Finance Authority welcomed new members in January

They include former Jefferson Parish Councilman Jimmy Lawson, Registrar of Voters Dennis DiMarco and former Louisiana Gaming Control Board member Jackie Berthelot.
http://www.nola.com/politics/index.ssf/2012/04/jefferson_parish_finance_autho.html

Published: Mon, 30 Apr 2012 15:22:34 -0700