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Nancy Landry Rep. Nancy Landry (R-Lafayette) is the 2016 chair of Louisiana’s House Education Committee. In 2012, Landry was responsible for the motion to require teachers who attended Hous…

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I don't know if anything that drastic has occurred anywhere in modern times or perhaps ever

Jordan Kurland, associate general secretary of the National American Association of University Professors about Louisiana’s impending higher education budget cuts

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Gov. Bobby Jindal is cracking down on human trafficking, saying  those who commit such vile crimes are beyond a second chance.  He is also helping victims by taking action to establish specialized courts.  

"We must stop this immoral slavery—in Louisiana, in America, and everywhere," Jindal said. "But the war against human trafficking requires all of us to come together to increase penalties against offenders and better protect victims. Congress should continue its work to crack down on human trafficking, so that we can continue the fight for those victims who cannot speak for themselves."