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05/23/12 Pilots clear rough waters Source: Bossier Press-Tribune - Bossier City LA The LSU-Shreveport Pilots have amassed quite a sports record with its basketball and baseball teams, but this past week in Baton Rouge, supporters of the university scored perhaps the biggest victory yet.
05/20/12 Bill shelved to let National Guard police New Orleans Source: NBC - WDSU 6 - New Orleans LA A New Orleans lawmaker has shelved his proposal to give the governor the authority to call in the Louisiana National Guard to help police the city, which has seen continued murder rates higher than in other large municipalities.
05/19/12 Bill shelved to let National Guard police cities Source: CBS - KNOE 8 - Monroe LA BATON ROUGE, La. A New Orleans lawmaker has shelved his proposal to give the governor the authority to call in the Louisiana National Guard to help police the city, which has seen continued murder rates higher than in other large municipalities.
05/18/12 Proposed Ban On Hand-Held Phones While Driving Rejected Source: WQUE-FM - Q93.3 - New Orleans LA A proposal to ban the use of hand-held cell phones while driving has failed to win support in the Louisiana Senate.
05/17/12 Badon pulls bill to let governor to call out National... Source: NOLA.com - New Orleans LA A bill that would allow the governor to call out the National Guard to help quell spiraling murder rates in major cities was pulled by its chief sponsor Thursday.