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Obama, Cabinet members coming to New Orleans
ABC26 NewsPresident Barack Obama and at least three members of his Cabinet will visit New Orleans on Thursday.It will be Obama's first trip to the area since he took office, fulfilling a promise he made Aug. 29, the fourth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, to visit...Tags: Natural Disasters, Floods, Disasters, Barack Obama, Arne Duncan
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Sens: GAO, check '05 hurricane help to small biz
Staff reporterA Senate committee has asked the General Accountability Office to look into the federal government's programs to help small businesses after the devastating 2005 hurricane season. The Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship sent a...Tags: Natural Disasters, Small Businesses, Business, Hurricanes, Disasters
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Mayor Delivers Address To National Press Club
ABC26 NewsToday, Mayor Mitch Landrieu traveled to Washington, DC, to address the National Press Club on the state of New Orleans five years after Hurricane Katrina and just months following the BP oil disaster. Mayor Landrieu outlined how Hurricane Katrina and the...Tags: Natural Disasters, Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (2010), Hospitals and Clinics, Regional Authority, Disasters
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Four recommended for federal appointments
Staff reporterNEW ORLEANS (AP) - U.S. Sen. Mary Landrieu has recommended appointments for three federal positions in Louisiana's Western Judicial District. Landrieu put two names up for U.S. attorney: Assistant District Attorney John Belton, of Ruston, and Stephanie...Tags: Lawyers, Justice System, Judges
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Vitter Says He'll Oppose Sotomayor
Staff reporterU.S. Sen. David Vitter says he will oppose President Barack Obama's nominee to the Supreme Court, Sonia Sotomayor. Vitter announced his decision Tuesday, saying he intends to vote against Sotomayor when her nomination comes before the full Senate. The...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Sonia Sotomayor, Local Government, Gun Control, Justice System
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New Role For Man Behind Possible Porn Star Runnning For Senate
Staff reporterA New Orleans college student who helped start a movement to persuade porn star Stormy Daniels to run against Republican David Vitter now figures in a campaign critical of Louisiana's other U.S. senator, Democrat Mary Landrieu. Zach Hudson says he...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Pornography, New Orleans
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Obama Announces Pannel For Katrina Disputes
Staff reporterPresident Barack Obama's administration on Thursday announced the creation of three-judge panels to settle big-ticket infrastructure funding disputes between the Federal Emergency Management Agency and state and local governments still rebuilding from the...Tags: Natural Disasters, Arbitration, Hospitals and Clinics, Disasters, Hurricane Preparedness
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Black, Latino Groups Press Democrats On Health Care
ABC26 NewsAfrican-American, Latino and civil rights groups have launched an ad campaign aimed at pressuring moderate Democratic senators to support health care legislation that allows the government to sell insurance in competition with private industry. The ads...Tags: George LeMieux, Democratic Party, Blanche Lincoln, Medical Services, National or Ethnic Minorities
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Louisiana takes hospital funding dispute to arbitration
ABC26 NewsThe state on Friday decided to let an arbitration panel settle its dispute over the federal government's tab for Hurricane Katrina damage to a New Orleans hospital. Gov. Bobby Jindal's administration submitted documents outlining the decision to...Tags: Hurricane Katrina (2005), Natural Disasters, Arbitration, Hospitals and Clinics, Disasters
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Nitty-gritty on healthcare reform: Issues and key players
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAs the Obama administration and Congress prepare to wrestle with the divisive issue of healthcare reform, here is a checklist of the issues and key players to watch in the forthcoming weeks. Obama has said he wants to sign a bill this year, which means...Tags: Dennis Cardoza, Olympia J. Snowe, Kent Conrad, Healthcare Policies, Medicare
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Nitty-gritty on healthcare reform: Key players
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThough Democrats control the House of Representatives, they have not united around any one proposal. They also face opposition from conservative Republicans on several key points: Speaker Nancy Pelosi has said there aren't enough votes to pass healthcare...Tags: Dennis Cardoza, Olympia J. Snowe, Kent Conrad, Chuck Grassley, Democratic Party
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