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|  07/02/10 BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) -- Gov. Bobby Jindal scrapped a bid by lawmakers to oversee -- and possibly meddle with -- the governor's plans to hire outside contractors to run some state mental health facilities. Jindal vetoed the bill Friday, saying it would damage cost-cutting plans in a difficult budget cycle and dissuade companies seeking to contract with the state. He also said current law already ... READ FULL SOURCE |
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Other news07/14/11 Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal was in Bossier Parish on Wednesday, where he signed a series of bills dealing with sex offenders, human trafficking and abuse of the elderly.
07/17/11 Two St. Landry Parish residents have been reappointed by Gov. Bobby Jindal to serve on state boards, according to announcements made Thursday by the governor's office.
07/18/11 A state teachers union has won its challenge of a law pushed by Gov. Bobby Jindal to let public schools waive certain state education regulations. Hot themes this week:
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