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December 3rd, 2008 - 01:57 PM |
| Louisiana has displaced Mississippi as the unhealthiest U.S. state and other Southern states were close rivals due to high obesity and smoking rates in new rankings that deemed Vermont the healthiest. |
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December 3rd, 2008 - 11:25 AM |
| Louisiana's eight paper mills belong to one of the state's most troubled industries, facing high natural gas prices and difficult market conditions, state Economic Development Secretary Stephen Moret said Wednesday. |
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December 3rd, 2008 - 10:21 AM |
| Several states are trying to boost their budgets by luring Hollywood movie productions. Louisiana offers tax credits to filmmakers who produce movies in the state. Greg Albrecht, chief economist for Louisiana's Legislature, discusses how one justifies such incentives in a rough economy. |
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December 2nd, 2008 - 08:10 PM |
| Kevyn Green scored 25 points as Southeastern Louisiana defeated Southern University 84-75 on Tuesday night. |
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December 3rd, 2008 - 02:28 PM |
| Citing Louisiana's poor record in preparing high-schoolers for college and making college affordable, as well as a low percentage of graduates, a national organization gave the state sub-par grades in a survey of higher education around the country that it released today. |
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December 3rd, 2008 - 12:10 PM |
| Louisiana has displaced Mississippi as the unhealthiest state, and other Southern states were close rivals due to high obesity and smoking rates in new rankings. |
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December 3rd, 2008 - 02:58 PM |
| Louisiana's eight paper mills are among the state's most troubled industries, facing high natural gas prices and difficult market conditions. That was the assessment Wednesday from state economic development secretary Stephen Moret. The mills employ about 6,000 people directly. |
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December 3rd, 2008 - 09:43 AM |
| Louisiana's high rates of obesity, infant mortality and preventable hospitalizations helped the state fall to 50th -- last -- in an annual state-by-state ranking of of overall health released today. |
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December 3rd, 2008 - 11:26 AM |
| BATON ROUGE, La. -- Louisiana is the nation's least healthy state, according to a new national ranking of states' overall health. Louisiana had ranked 49th last year, but fell behind Mississippi in the report released Wednesday by United Health Foundation. |
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December 3rd, 2008 - 08:16 AM |
| Despite the challenges faced by the state of Louisiana since Hurricanes Katrina and Rita wrought their havoc in 2005, there are bright spots in the state's property casualty insurance industry, says L |
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