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Recently by Tom PlanchetBradley Handwerger will be updating the latest from training camp all day HERE on the Saints Blog. ...Local automobile dealers said they're seeing a big boost in traffic, thanks to the Federal, 'Cash for Clunkers' program, according to the Louisiana Automobile Dealers Association. Thursday night, the Federal government shut it down, saying the money had already run out. But Friday, in Washington, Congress took steps to keep it going, at least through the weekend. Alabama resident Edward Schone said he has waited month... EMILY FREDRIX AP Business Writer After hours of confusion about whether the Cash for Clunkers program had run out of money, it was game on again Friday for car dealers, TV stations and newspapers, who had worried that one of the few bright spots for their industries would end after just one week. Dealers around the country pondered Friday whether to pull ads for the program, which was supposed to have run until November...
The jurors in the trial of former Congressman William Jefferson are done for the day. The deliberations will resume Monday. ...
A group of 27 people purchased what they thought would be state movie tax credits from Louisiana Film Studios in suburban New Orleans. But the credits were never applied for -- and the money has not been repaid. Judge Elizabeth Magner on Friday also schedu...
HOUMA, La. -- Houma police have identified the two men found slain Tuesday night. Police say the victims are cousins, 33-year-old Michael D. Herbert of Houma and 25-year-old Michael Gerard Herbert of Belle Rose. The men were found shot to death on the floor of the living room of Michael D. Herbert's one-bedroom apartment. Police say the men appeared to have been killed Tuesday, but an exact time of death hasn't been det... |
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