Legislators tout 1978 session as productive for region
In Hammond Louisiana lawmakers Sen William Dykes and Reps Dennis Hebert and Ty Cobb Lanier defend the 1978 session as time consuming and productive. They cite tax breaks for rural farmers, expansion of the Coastal Zone boundary, school board term changes, a market bill to help small farmers and local produce marketing. They also note hospital funding and efforts to keep money in state hands.
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Tangipahoa Gains Coastal Commission Seat and Education Funds
The Tangipahoa Parish delegation secured representation on the Louisiana Coastal Commission expanding beyond the 10 coastal parishes and directing about $60 million to the parish. They won $21 million for Southeastern Louisiana University buildings, $10.5 million for a Florida Parishes assembly center, $35,000 for Hammond Vocational School nursing, and a 15 percent bus driver pay increase amid education funding emphasis.
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Southwood announces full registration for 1978-79
Southwood Academy opens registration in the school office Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Alphabetical by last name: Monday A to C, Tuesday D to J, Wednesday K to C, Thursday P to S, Friday T to Z. Call Mrs. Audley Newton 8 a.m. to noon with questions. Argentina mineral exports rise 155 percent in Q1 over 1977 per industry report.
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