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Members of Congress paid during shutdown
<p class="p1"><strong>Do members of Congress and their staffs continue to get paid during a government shutdown?</strong></p><p class="p2">House and…
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La. suicide rate about 15 per 100,000 people
What is the suicide rate in Calcasieu Parish and in the state of Louisiana as a whole? According…
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Latest government shutdown 19th since 1977
<p class="p1"><strong>How is a federal government shutdown possible, and how many have occurred?</strong></p><p class="p2">“When federal agencies and programs…
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Walmart to shut one La. store in Sam’s closure
Is the Lake Charles Sam’s Club store on the chopping block? I was really surprised when I saw…
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Spokesman: State police have no ticket quota
Do state troopers have daily and monthly ticket quotas? No, said state police spokesman Sgt. James Anderson. Under…
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City requested opinion on regulatory authority
When I was growing up in Lake Charles, one of the most protected and revered views the city…
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School districts choose their own curricula
What are the procedures that public school districts must abide by when choosing/adopting their curriculum? What if a…
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Deputy marshals work DA-funded LACE detail
Why does the Lake Charles city marshal only patrol and issue tickets in the area of Ryan Street? …
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Law requires covers for loose loads on trucks
Do dump trucks have to cover the loads they haul? “The load on a vehicle shall not drop,…
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Property tax elections opened by high court
Editor’s note: Andrew Perzo is on vacation. The following first ran in 2009. Why is everyone eligible to…
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