La. man ordered to forfeit $3.2M in bribery case
A businessman convicted of bribing New Orleans city officials in exchange for millions of dollars in City Hall contract work has been ordered to forfeit more than $3.2 million.
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Marsh fire continues to blanket downtown New Orleans with smoke; other Gulf Coast region news
Heavy, acrid smoke from a marsh fire in east New Orleans that has burned at least 2,300 acres of swampland has blanketed downtown, The Times-Picayune reports .
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Marsh fire continues to blanket downtown New Orleans with smoke; other Gulf Coast region news
New Orleans emergency because of marsh fire – AP
Mayor Mitch Landrieu said Tuesday he spotted a second marsh fire during a flight over one that has hazed the metro area with smoke for three days, and it was so close to a highway that he declared an emergency, allowing him to call out the Louisiana National Guard to help.
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Saints release DE Alex Brown among other cuts, sign K John Kasay
METAIRIE, La. — A day after attending a back-to-school event like a typical 41-year-old father of four, John Kasay was on a morning flight from Charlotte to New Orleans and resuming is two-decade career as an NFL kicker. “That’s how fast life changes,” said Kasay, who joined the Saints in time to practice Tuesday evening, two days after Garrett Hartley hurt his right hip while kicking an extra …
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Saints release Alex Brown among other cuts, sign 41-year-old kicker John Kasay
METAIRIE, La. – A day after attending a back-to-school event like a typical 41-year-old father of four, John Kasay was on a morning flight from Charlotte to New Orleans and resuming is two-decade career as an NFL kicker.
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Saints release Alex Brown among other cuts, sign 41-year-old kicker John Kasay
New Orleans marsh fire smoke comes to Baton Rouge
New Orleans mayor Mitch Landrieu declared a state of emergency for New Orleans because of the marsh fire, and now it’s pushing foul smelling smoke into Baton Rouge.
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RMJ Consulting Announces the Release of the Active Response System (ARS) v2.2 ‘A Security Perimeter Defense System’
BATON ROUGE, La.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Active Response System is design for the purpose of perimeter protection in defense of stopping outside attacks, probing, scans and general unwanted traffic.
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RMJ Consulting Announces the Release of the Active Response System (ARS) v2.2 ‘A Security Perimeter Defense System’
Woman killed in Metairie murder-suicide shot by husband while holding their baby
The Metairie man who shot and killed his wife Monday afternoon before taking his own life opened fire while she was holding the couple’s 14-month-old daughter, according to authorities.
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Mobile Archbishop Thomas Rodi, formerly of New Orleans, sues to block Alabama immigration law
Rodi and 3 other bishops say the law interferes with the practice of their religion and criminalizes charitable behavior
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Mobile Archbishop Thomas Rodi, formerly of New Orleans, sues to block Alabama immigration law
N.O. Emergency
New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu says a new marsh fire near a highway prompted him to declare a state of emergency.
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N.O. Emergency
