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Navy awarded USS Gerald Ford contract in ’08

<p class="p1"><strong>I saw in the paper recently they launched the nuclear aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford. Could ...

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Mint authorized to make foreign coins in 1874

Did the U.S. Mint ever make a coin called a peso? And when did the Mint stop putting ...

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Courts have seen fewer than dozen texting tickets

How many tickets have been written for texting while driving? Lake Charles City Court has handled 10 citations ...

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Here’s how to contact state, national lawmakers

An American Press reader called the office a couple of days ago and asked that the paper print ...

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Boardwalk extension on list of city projects

Does the city ever plan to rebuild the boardwalk? Yes, said Mike Huber, city planning director. “Improvements along ...

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Combre, Highland sites of Audrey mass graves

I heard that after Hurricane Audrey there were mass graves for those who could not be identified. Could ...

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Donations, grant paid for July Fourth display

How much did the city spend on the July Fourth fireworks display? City spokesman Matt Young said the ...

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US Supreme Court last ruled on prayer in 2014

A federal appeals court on Friday ruled that a public board in North Carolina violated the Constitution by ...

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Utilities can’t profit from fuel adjustment charge

A reader recently asked about the fuel adjustment charge on energy bills and how it’s affected by natural ...

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City code has provisions to regulate beekeeping

<p class="p1"><strong>Can people keep bees in the city of Lake Charles?</strong></p><p class="p2">Yes.</p><p class="p2">But beekeepers must register their honey ...

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