Laetrile Measure Approved by Louisiana Legislature
Louisiana lawmakers approve a Senate backed House bill to allow doctors to prescribe laetrile with amendments returning it to the House before forwarding to the governor. Senator Anthony Guarisco notes mixed benefit yet accepts the risk of false security. Vivian Williamson denies BESE bad faith charge over a meeting with Gov. Edwards regarding vocational technical education bills.
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News-Star Capital Bureau
Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Senate
House
Anthony Guarisco
Morgan City
Vivian
Don Williamson
State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education
Edwin Edwards
BESE
Earl Ingram
Williamson
Edwards
Officials face income disclosure in new measure
The Senate and Governmental Affairs Committee approved 3-2 a bill by Sen. Ned Randolph of Alexandria requiring elected officials to reveal income sources. The plan offers tax returns or a form listing earnings over 1200 dollars, government income over 250, gifts over 500, and lobbyist relations.
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Senate and Governmental Affairs Committee
Ned Randolph
Alexandria
Senate
Randolph
House
Anthony Guarisco
Morgan City
Senate Fee Increases Approved in Louisiana House Committee
The Louisiana House Commerce Committee approved more than 600000 in fee increases to fund pay hikes for teachers school employees and state workers raising 102.8 million. New fees cover information requests brokers and agents copies of reports and treasurer services with revenues expected. A separate education bill to curb vandalism and to require teacher proficiency evaluation drew rejection. A truck weight limits bill faced debate with opponents seeking a timber compromise.
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News-Star Capital Bureau
Baton Rouge
House Commerce Committee
Insurance Rating Commission
House
Louisiana
Bry Art Gallery Announces Summer Exhibition Schedule
Robert G. Ward announces Northeast Louisiana University Bry Art Gallery summer plans and the Wesley Foundation Art Gallery and College Town Bookstore schedules. Dr. Larry D. Larason displays original prints through July 1, then Faculty Exhibition runs July 5-15. Angola inmate exhibition July 18-29. Dr. William Bradley bronze sculpture Aug 1-12.
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Northeast Louisiana University
Bry
NLU Wesley Foundation
College Town
Robert G. Ward
NLU Art Exhibitions
Larry D. Larason
Sandel Library
Bry Art
Louisiana State Penitentiary
Angola
William Bradley
Crossett
Ark
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New Jersey
Atlantic City
Senate Commerce Committee
Monroe
John Ensminger
Ouachita Sheriff's Department
Delhi
Francis Thompson
Richland Parish
Ferriday
James Brown
Massey
S. 8Th St
Bry Art Gallery
Boston
VY Price
Eastgate
Fra
Tan
Dad
Western
Levis
Mig
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