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  • State offices in multiple parishes closed Tuesday

    May 18, 2021 7:34 AM

    BATON ROUGE - Officials say that due to widespread flooding in south Louisiana, state offices are closed in East Baton Rouge Parish, Calcasieu Parish, Ascension Parish, and Iberville Parish on Tuesday. The news was confirmed by Jay Dardenne, who currently serves as Commissioner of Administration for Governor John Bel... more »
  • As LSU sets up presidential search process, Galligan and Dardenne appear interested

    October 14, 2020 1:58 PM

    BATON ROUGE – A search committee has been formed to hire the next president of LSU and its first order of business is crafting a job description and qualifications for perspective candidates. It’s been no secret Jay Dardenne is interested in the job. Dardenne, an attorney and the state’s... more »
  • Commissioner Dardenne: State office closures in 20 parishes due to Tropical Storm Sally

    September 14, 2020 10:58 AM

    BATON ROUGE - Louisiana's Commissioner of Administration Jay Dardenne announced Monday via an emailed press release that state offices in 20 Louisiana parishes will be closed Monday, Sept. 14, in the aftermath of Hurricane Laura and in preparation for Tropical Storm Sally. The following parishes are closed: Ascension, Assumption,... more »
  • Jay Dardenne hospitalized following chest pains this weekend Play Video

    October 10, 2016 11:39 AM

    BATON ROUGE - The state's budget czar was hospitalized with chest pains this weekend, WBRZ learned Monday. Jay Dardenne, the Commissioner of Administration, said in a statement he was taken to the hospital Saturday. Doctors found he had blockages. Dardenne said when he woke up Saturday, he felt... more »
  • John Bel Edwards expected to make another personnel announcement

    December 16, 2015 9:54 AM

    BATON ROUGE- Governor-elect John Bel Edwards is expected to make another personnel announcement regarding the team he'll use when he takes over as governor. Edwards has spent the past few weeks speaking in different parishes around the state. Earlier this month Edwards announced one of the largest additions to his... more »
  • Edwards announces Dardenne as commissioner of administration

    December 7, 2015 4:39 PM

    BATON ROUGE - Governor-election John Bel Edwards confirmed Monday what had been long-expected: that former gubernatorial rival Jay Dardenne would serve as his commissioner of administration. Dardenne, a Republican, came in fourth in the governor's primary behind fellow GOP candidate Senator David Vitter and Edwards, a Democrat. Dardenne... more »
  • Dardenne endorses Edwards for governor

    November 4, 2015 6:33 PM

    BATON ROUGE - Republican Lieutenant Governor Jay Dardenne, fourth-place finisher in the recent gubernatorial primary election, has endorsed Democrat John Bel Edwards for governor. Dardenne appeared Thursday morning at LSU with Edwards to make the endorsement. "I don't intend to be out on the campaign trail, I'm not... more »
  • Vitter not expected at final gubernatorial debate

    October 19, 2015 12:57 PM

    BATON ROUGE – Senator David Vitter is not expected to participate at the final gubernatorial debate to be held at LSU’s campus Wednesday. Tiger TV, LSU’s student media television station and the organization hosting the final debate, said Monday that Vitter’s campaign cited conflicts with his Washington D.C. schedule... more »
  • Jay Dardenne unveils his first TV ad in La. governor's race

    September 16, 2015 7:59 AM

    BATON ROUGE- Republican candidate for governor Jay Dardenne has started his TV advertising, pitching himself as a nonpartisan, straight talker who will "make Louisiana proud." With the launch of his 30-second spot Tuesday, Dardenne, the state's lieutenant governor, became the last of the four major contenders for governor to begin... more »
  • Louisiana celebrities endorse Dardenne for governor

    September 11, 2015 4:53 PM

    BATON ROUGE - Jay Dardenne's campaign announced endorsements from several Louisiana musicians, artists, actors and chefs on Friday for his run at the governor's office. Dardenne's campaign posted video endorsements from 25 of the celebrities, and promised more to come in the days ahead. The list includes TV... more »

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