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Fiscal talks under way, Obama heads to SE Asia
November 16, 2012 2:52 PM
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama is about to head off to Southeast Asia to showcase a foreign policy achievement in Myanmar and reinforce the U.S. role as a counterweight to China. The four-day trip beginning Saturday will provide a brief break from dicey fiscal negotiations and a national security sex... more » -
Myanmar's Suu Kyi given first passport in 24 years
May 8, 2012 8:40 AM
YANGON, Myanmar - Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi has received her first passport in 24 years ahead of a planned trip to Norway and Britain. An official from her National League for Democracy party said the passport was received Tuesday from the Home Ministry. The official asked not... more »
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New FM radio emergency alert system in place
May 23, 2013
BATON ROUGE - State emergency officials scheduled a demonstration today of a new emergency alert system which uses FM radios to let the public know... more » -
Hurricane preparation tax holiday this weekend
May 23, 2013
BATON ROUGE - People getting ready for hurricane season will get a break if they buy supplies this weekend. The annual Hurricane Preparedness Sales... more » -
First OK funeral today
May 23, 2013
MOORE, Okla. - The first of the funerals is scheduled today following the deadly tornado in Moore, Okla. It will be for 9-year-old Antonia Candelaria,... more » -
DOTD studying highway paths around sinkhole
May 23, 2013
BATON ROUGE - The Department of Transportation and Development said they're studying the area around the Assumption Parish sinkhole for a possible alternate highway in... more » -
Ascension to hire 50 new teachers
May 23, 2013
GONZALES - Ascension Parish is looking to hire 50 new teachers. The school board is poised to hire the new teachers in an effort... more »
