BATON ROUGE — Action on crafting Louisiana's nearly $25 billion budget shifts to the Senate this week, after lawmakers in the House wrapped up work on a bipartisan compromise for how to pay for state programs and services next year.
The Senate's financial analysts were combing through the details Monday of the House version of the 2013-14 budget passed late last week, with Senate Finance Committee hearings on the proposal slated to begin later in the week.
BATON ROUGE, (AP) — A retired Air Force colonel from Madisonville says he plans to run for the U.S. Senate next year, seeking to oust Democratic incumbent Mary Landrieu.
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Minden High School's Class of 2013 graduated Friday.
Minden High School English teacher Scott Herrington (left) adjusts Cortaveious Rice's tie before graduation.
Jordan Woo...
The City of Minden's finances remain solid, and local auditors Jamieson, Wise and Martin found no instances of noncompliance under Government Auditing Standards.
Kristine ...
Area children have multiple opportunities to grow their artistic ability this summer. Two summer art camps, one from Minden City Art works and the other from Cultural Cro...
Owner Dana Shively cuts the ribbon on Shear tHAIRapy, located in the Stage Shopping Center on Homer Road. She is joined by stylists (from left) Tammie Branch, Judy Willet...
Every year in May, National Hospital Week is celebrated by communities and health care professionals across the country.
Sponsored by the American Hospital Association, Na...
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