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Lawyer saying dates from late 18th century

Editor’s note: Andrew Perzo is on vacation. Today’s Informer features a column that first ran on March 23.…

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‘Middle class’ not defined only by income level

Can you tell me the money amount bracket for the middle class — the lowest to the highest…

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Municipal civil service board has five members

How many members serve on the Lake Charles Fire and Police Civil Service Board? What are the qualifications…

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Tigers first ‘cut capers after supper’ in 1931

When was the first time that LSU played under the lights at Tiger Stadium? Who was the coach?…

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Parish code addresses question of trashy yard

If you live in Calcasieu Parish, how long can you keep trash in your yard before you have…

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Presidential primary open to party members

Could you tell me in what instances a registered Republican voter can and cannot vote for a Democratic…

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Law: Reports go from clerks to high court to NICS

What is the state law for Louisiana courts in terms of reporting mental health commitments? Under R.S. 13:753,…

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Daily cost to house state unmates just over $50

How much does it cost taxpayers every day to house convicted murderers in prison? The Informer noted in…

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‘Small claims’ refers to amounts of $5k or less

How do you file suit in small-claims court? What are the criteria? Lawsuits that involve less than $25,000…

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CPSB allows lease of facilities, requires insurance

Why does the Calcasieu Parish School Board allow a private dance center to use W.W. Lewis Middle School…