20 August 2008, 10:45 am
As President Bush begins another visit to a region devastated not only by a tremendous hurricane but an excruciatingly slow recovery process, the international humanitarian agency Oxfam America called on both presidential candidates to renew the federal government's commitment to rebuilding the regi... read more
20 August 2008, 4:37 am
JEANERETTE — People will have the opportunity to personally ask questions of Gov. Bobby Jindal Monday. Jindal is scheduled to be here for a town hall meeting from 11:50 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Ward 8 recreation center at 803 Hubertville Road.... read more
20 August 2008, 12:04 am
Bush has been spending time at his ranch in Crawford, Texas. He's scheduled to give a speech in Florida, weather permitting, before visiting New Orleans and Gulfport, Miss., and returning to Crawford.... read more
19 August 2008, 4:59 pm
While conceding "there is still much work to do" three years after Hurricane Katrina, President Bush Wednesday will tout hope and progress in what will likely be his last visit to the region as president.... read more
19 August 2008, 1:13 pm
Republican presidential candidate John McCain visited an oil rig off the coast of Louisiana Tuesday. McCain arrived in New Orleans Monday night. Gov. Bobby Jindal, who has appeared with McCain on a previous visit to Louisiana, won't be meeting with the GOP senator this time. Jindal's spokeswoman say... read more
19 August 2008, 6:47 am
(Kenner) -- Arizona Senator and presumptive GOP presidential nominee John McCain arrived back in southeast Louisiana Monday night. His campaign plane took him to Louis Armstrong International Airport located in the New Orleans suburb of Kenner.... read more