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As Ida Nears, Louisiana Declares State Of Emergency

Nov. 8, 2009
Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal declared a state of emergency Sunday as the Gulf Coast braced for the arrival of Hurricane Ida, which was making its way across the Gulf of Mexico as a Category 2 storm.
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BATON ROUGE, La., Dec. 26 (UPI) -- A senior aide to Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal says the political newcomer could focus on a U.S. presidential bid if conditions are right.

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BATON ROUGE, La., Sept. 12 (UPI) -- Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal said Friday that residents living in low-lying coastal areas of the state should consider evacuating before Hurricane Ike arrives.
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NEW ORLEANS, July 22 (UPI) -- Republican presidential candidate John McCain will meet with Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal during a Wednesday visit to New Orleans, sources say.

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BATON ROUGE, La., June 28 (UPI) -- A Louisiana man says he lodged a recall petition against Gov. Bobby Jindal for his failure to prevent or veto a legislative pay raise.

La. governor calls for state investment

BATON ROUGE, La., March 10 (UPI) -- Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal opened the second special legislative session since he took office by asking for a cut in taxes and hike in spending.

Rep. Jindal wins La. governor's race

BATON ROUGE, La., Oct. 21 (UPI) -- A conservative Republican congressman won the Louisiana governor's election Saturday, becoming the first Indian-American to lead a U.S. state.

GOP's Jindal announces for Congress in La.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 (UPI) -- Republican Bobby Jindal said Thursday that he would be a candidate for Congress in Louisiana's open 1st Congressional District.

GOP's Jindal maintains lead in Louisiana

WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- New polling data shows Republican Bobby Jindal continuing to run ahead of his opponent in Louisiana's gubernatorial election campaign.

Polls show GOP's Jindal leading in La.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 (UPI) -- Two recent polls show Republican Bobby Jindal leading in the race for governor in Louisiana.

Dem. poll has Blanco up in Louisiana

WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 (UPI) -- A poll released by Louisiana Democrats shows Lt. Gov. Kathleen Blanco building a lead over Republican Bobby Jindal in the gubernatorial runoff.
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Vietnam Veterans Memorial Visited in Washington
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Veterans etch the names of their friends inscribed on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War on May 26, 2012 in Washington, DC. More than 58,000 names of the servicemen who were killed or missing in the war are engraved on The Wall. UPI/Pat Benic