New Orleans

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Gambling winnings fell in New Orleans in February compared to a year ago when the city's casino revenue was aided by the Super Bowl.

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 Jury selection picks back up at noon today in former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin's corruption trial.

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New Orleans police say a 42-year-old man was fatally shot Sunday night.

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Former St. Bernard Parish President Craig Taffaro is suing his successor, Dave Peralta, accusing him of orchestrating a politically motivated smear campaign that culminated in an unauthorized raid on a storage unit Taffaro used.

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State transportation officials are examing whether tolls would be a viable option to pay for the completion of Interstate 49 south from Lafayette to New Orleans.

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U.S. Senator Mary L. Landrieu, D-La., is responding to the results of the Area Mail Processing Study from the United States Postal Service (USPS) that recommended downsizing New Orleans’ and Lafayette’s Postal Processing Facilities.

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The Louisiana High School Athletic Association State Wrestling Tournament was held this past weekend in New Orleans.  A local High School Junior placed.

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The Lions led for a while in the first half, but the second half belonged to the Saints.

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It takes a lot of manpower to prepare for the upcoming football games in New Orleans' Mercedes-Benz Superdome...and General Manager Doug Thornton says it ALSO takes a lot of food. He says over an eight-day period, there are two bowl games and two Saints games in the Superdome...and more t

After a tremendous 2011, National School Choice Week 2012 will host a major launch celebration on January 21, bringing together parents, advocates, school leaders and teachers while focusing major national attention to the importance of school choice across the country. 

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