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‘I Had No Political Ambitions’ – Kathleen Blanco: Louisiana’s First Woman Governor Reflects

Jeremy Alford October 19, 2018 Comments Off on ‘I Had No Political Ambitions’ – Kathleen Blanco: Louisiana’s First Woman Governor Reflects

By Jeremy Alford and Mitch Rabalais Born to a carpet cleaner in the French-speaking hamlet of Coteau, La., Kathleen Babineaux first viewed a small piece of her native Louisiana in 1942, just 10 days

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Earthquakes, Too?

Karla Wall September 21, 2017 Comments Off on Earthquakes, Too?

Louisiana Has A Long List of Natural Disaster Risks.  Are Earthquakes On It? By Karla Wall It’s the peak of hurricane season as I write this, and the Texas and Louisiana Gulf coasts have

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WHAT LOUISIANANS WISH OTHERS KNEW ABOUT BOILED CRAWFISH

Lydia Crochet April 6, 2016 Comments Off on WHAT LOUISIANANS WISH OTHERS KNEW ABOUT BOILED CRAWFISH

Or, Never Waste A Good Newspaper By Lydia Crochet   Ah, Louisianans. We make it a point to stand out, don’t we? So many things set us apart from the rest of the nation.

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