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Blanchard Jumps to Beijing

Erin Blanchard of Lafayette will become the first female trampolinist to represent the United States at the Games after being nominated to the U.S. Olympic trampoline team. Read more »

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Senator Blames Talk Show Host for Controversy
State Senator Ann Duplessis of New Orleans authored the bill to double legislators' pay. She's blaming talk-show host Moon Griffon for the veto. Read more »
Jindal Vetoes Legislative Pay Raise
In a surprise move on Monday, Governor Jindal vetoed the Legislative pay raise. Read more »
Kevin Meeks' Parody Song Set to Video
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Kevin Meeks from WJBO 1150 AM in Baton Rouge has re-written the old Rick Nelson song "Garden Party." Meeks' version, called "Pay Raise Party," is dedicated to state lawmakers and Gov. Bobby Jindal. Our FOX News Louisiana editors added a few video clips to the parody. Read more »
LSU Track & Field Teams Honored at Capitol
Head coach Dennis Shaver and members of the LSU track and field teams traveled to the Louisiana State Capitol Building on Monday afternoon where they were honored by the Louisiana Legislature for their outstanding performance during the 2008 season. Read more »
Reporters Corner Jindal on Pay Raises
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Governor Jindal Has Come Under Fire For Promising To Not Allow Legislators To Give Themselves An Excessive Payraise, Then Doing Just The Opposite. Is This A Flip Flop? FOX News Louisiana's David D'Aquin, along with many other reporters, ask the Governor Directly. You Decide If You're Satisfied With His Response. Read more »

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CP3, Hornets Agree on $68 Million Deal
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Chris Paul and the New Orleans Hornets reached a contract agreement Thursday that could keep the All-Star point guard with the team for at least the next four seasons. Read more »
Brignac Going to the Show
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Not only has shortstop Reid Brignac been called up to the majors, he's going to play for the best team in big league baseball. The first place Tampa Bay Rays promoted the former St. Amant Gator Thursday. Read more »
Tips from the Tee Box on FOX: Who Needs Legs?
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If you accept golf advice from buddies on the driving range, then you get what you paid for it: nothing. Turn to a PGA teaching professional, like Santa Maria Golf Academy's Ryan McGwyer. In this tip, he shows us how legs aren't that important in your swing. Read more »
Lady Tigers vs. Irish in Tip-Off Classic
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The LSU women’s basketball team, which has advanced to five straight NCAA Final Fours, will open the 2008 season in a nationally televised game versus Notre Dame. Read more »
BattleWings Offer Big Game, Great Tunes
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The Bossier-Shreveport BattleWings take on rival Rio Grande Valley in a Independence Day showdown at the CenturyTel Center. Kickoff is set for 5 pm. After the game, there's a Jeremy Camp concert. Read more »