Virtual charter school to hold info session Wednesday night
WWLTV.com Email: webteam@wwltv.com | Twitter: @WWLTV HARVEY, La. - Louisiana Connections Academy, a virtual charter school, will hold a family information session Wednesday. The forum will be held in Harvey at 6:30 p.m. and will highlight how the school works, the curriculum, the educational benefits of the program and the enrollment process. The school is available to students in grades K ...
http://www.wwltv.com/news/local/Virtual-charter-school-to-hold-info-session-Wednesday-night-153049855.html
Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 06:30:58 -0700
Bill on Crescent City Connection tolls gets past Louisiana Senate panel
Supporters of the tolls say they could be used to finance work on and near the bridge
http://www.nola.com/politics/index.ssf/2012/05/bill_on_crescent_city_connecti.html
Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 21:07:55 -0700
Jacksonville reverend dies at age 59 of apparent heart attack
The Rev. George Harvey's Springfield church usually had from 20 to 30 worshipers at a time, yet he was known around Jacksonville. He preached in prisons, jails and nursing homes.
http://jacksonville.com/news/metro/2012-05-16/story/jacksonville-reverend-dies-age-59-apparent-heart-attack
Published: Wed, 16 May 2012 18:00:05 -0700
Lt. Governor comes bearing gifts for No. 1 Bicentennial baby
Louisiana Lt. Gov. Jay Dardenne was in Shreveport today to personally welcome Louisiana's first Bicentennial baby.
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Published: Mon, 21 May 2012 09:36:07 -0700
Shreveport has bicentennial babies
Sheneka Taylor and Kiwawskii Harvey of Shreveport welcomed baby Isaiah at 12:02 am today at LSU Medical Center.
http://www.ktbs.com/news/Shreveport-has-bicentennial-babies/-/144844/12256724/-/13wmfoe/-/index.html
Published: Mon, 30 Apr 2012 14:46:15 -0700
Car dealer sues Orleans Parish DA over gambling debt 'bounty'
John Harvey, 71, claims law allowing prosecutors to charge 20 percent on big debt collections violates the constitution
http://www.nola.com/crime/index.ssf/2012/05/car_dealer_sues_orleans_parish.html
Published: Wed, 16 May 2012 08:22:38 -0700
Metro New Orleans area road closures for Wednesday, May 23
Interstate 10-Causeway Boulevard interchange: Southbound Causeway will be reduced to one lane today through Friday, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. The left lanes of I-10 in both directions will be closed Thursday, 9:30 a.m.-noon, for bridge inspections. Interstate 10 between the Oak...
http://www.nola.com/traffic/index.ssf/2012/05/metro_new_orleans_area_road_cl_268.html
Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 03:38:05 -0700
Metro New Orleans area road closures for Tuesday, May 22
Interstate 10-Causeway Boulevard interchange: Southbound Causeway will be reduced to one lane Wednesday through Friday, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Interstate 10 between the Oak Harbor exit and the Mississippi line: Alternating lane closures will be enforced in both directions daily through...
http://www.nola.com/traffic/index.ssf/2012/05/metro_new_orleans_area_road_cl_267.html
Published: Tue, 22 May 2012 03:37:23 -0700
House always wins, and DA is in the house: James Gill
Until a few years ago gambling debts were unenforceable in the courts, so bookies had to bring in the goons to deal with welshers. Now that just about every form of gambling is legal, Louisiana judges have held that the...
http://www.nola.com/opinions/index.ssf/2012/05/house_always_wins_and_da_is_in.html
Published: Sun, 20 May 2012 05:22:13 -0700
Legislative Youth Advisory Council announces 2012-2013 membership
Some of Louisiana's most outstanding students have been selected as new members of the Louisiana Legislative Youth Advisory Council (LYAC) and will work together over the next year in an effort to influence the legislative process and make the state a better place for young people. The council is a yearly-appointed body composed entirely of students that addresses issues affecting the youth of ...
http://www.katc.com/news/legislative-youth-advisory-council-announces-2012-2013-membership/
Published: Fri, 11 May 2012 12:24:13 -0700
