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Joe Harrison

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First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Coroner seeks change to treatment options of mentally ill

BATON ROUGE ? Now winding through the final weeks of the regular session is an amendment that would allow parish coroners, in concert with ?interested parties,? to initiate court orders forcing people with mental illnesses and related histories of high-risk ... [Published Houma Today - May 19 2013]

Entities: Danny Martiny, Joe Harrison, Interdiction, Civil Law

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Lawmaker loses budget battle

A local lawmaker?s efforts to take money from the state Inspector General?s Office budget failed.Rep. Joe Harrison, R-Napoleonville, offered an amendment to House Bill 1, which contains the state budget, to remove all of the office?s money, about $1.7 ... [Published Houma Today - May 19 2013]

Entities: Joe Harrison, Forensics, Attorney General

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 3 reports

Local bills sent to governor

BATON ROUGE ? Gov. Bobby Jindal has received his first batch of local bills to sign into law. They range from tourism and waterway access to crab traps and oyster development.The Senate passed a trio of bills from the local delegation Thursday, beginning ... [Published Houma Today - May 17 2013]

Entities: Troy Brown, Gary Smith, Greater Lafourche Port Com, Joe Harrison

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Bobby Jindal

House backs new department for seniors

BATON ROUGE ? The House voted unanimously Wednesday to support the creation of a new state department that would be dedicated solely to elderly affairs and other issues that affect senior citizens.Just a week earlier, House Bill 352 by Rep. Joe Harrison, ... [Published Houma Today - May 16 2013]

Entities: Joe Harrison, Nancy Landry, Bobby Jindal, Baton Rouge (United States)

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Bill would create Elderly Affairs office

Legislation that would create a Department of Elderly Affairs in state government cleared the Louisiana House Wednesday.The House voted 102-0 in favor of House Bill 352, sponsored by state Rep. Joe Harrison, R-Napoleonville. The bill now moves to the ... [Published The Advocate - May 16 2013]

Entities: Joe Harrison

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Armed guards at public schools?

A proposal that seeks to place armed guards at public schools received House backing Monday in a 65-25 vote.As headed to the Senate, House Bill 368 by Rep. Barbara Norton, D-Shreveport, would require local school boards to ?make every effort? to hire ... [Published Houma Today - May 14 2013]

Entities: Joe Harrison

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

What are they hiding?

What does he have to hide?...What does he have to hide?Saturday morning a friend of mine sent me an email asking about Rep. Joe Harrison’s effort on Friday, during the debate on the State Budget (HB 1), to delete all funding for the State Inspector General’s ... [Published Bayou Buzz - May 14 2013]

Entities: Joe Harrison

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Legislative Briefs from May 13, 2013$

to repeal science actThe state Senate overwhelmingly rejected an attempt Monday to repeal the 2008 Louisiana Science Education Act.Debate on the act, which critics claim promotes the teaching of creationism, ignited during discussion of Senate Bill 205. ... [Published The Advocate - May 14 2013]

Entities: Abortion, Alfred Williams, Karen Peterson

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Berlin native raises money for Boston bombing victim

Monica Szakacs Record-Journal | 0 commentsWhen Irish dancers Joe Harrison and Catherine Ternes, both 21 and student at Northeastern University, heard Boston bombing victim Jane Richard lost her leg, they felt compelled to reach out to the community and ... [Published Record-Journal.com - May 10 2013]

Entities: Joe Harrison, John Hancock, Bombing, Berlin, Northeastern University

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Hundreds of seniors rally at Capitol for state funding

BATON ROUGE ? Senior citizens from around the state filled the Capitol building Wednesday to ask lawmakers to approve a set of bills that would give them their own department and further protect state funding for elderly affairs programs. The legislative ... [Published Daily Comet - May 09 2013]

Entities: Joe Harrison, Protective Services, Finished Product, Baton Rouge (United States)

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 3 reports

Schools would get local control

A proposal that would allow schools taken over by the Recovery School District to be returned back to local control if that school has earned a ?D? or ?F? for three consecutive years was unanimously approved by the House.Under the bill (House Bill 115) ... [Published Houma Today - May 07 2013]

Entities: Education, Ted James, Joe Harrison

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 2 reports

New Orleans battle plate advances

The House unanimously agreed that Louisiana license plates issued for private passenger vehicles from 2014 through 2015 should commemorate the bicentennial of the Battle of New Orleans. The measure (House Concurrent Resolution 67) by Rep. Nick Lorusso, ... [Published Houma Today - May 03 2013]

Entities: New Orleans, Battle of New Orleans, Joe Harrison

Quotes

Joe Harrison, chief executive of the NMTF, said: "this is the first time young people from all over the country have gathered together to trade on one market. i hope by trading on the market they will gain skills for life, boost their self-confidence and consider enterprise as a career option."

Young traders pitch up in Albert Square's National Youth Market [Published Individual.com - May 08 2013]

"The need to support our Councils on Aging should be a no-brainer for everyone in our state," Harrison said. "who else can deliver a meal to our homebound elderly for a buck twenty-five along with care, compassion and companionship ? things that are priceless in the in the eyes of the persons they serve? i am proud to support our councils on aging and only hope that i can do more.?"

Local lawmaker honored by seniors [Published Houma Today - Apr 17 2013]

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Coroner seeks change to treatment options of me... [Published Houma Today - May 19 2013]
Lawmaker loses budget battle [Published Houma Today - May 19 2013]
Local bills sent to governor [Published Houma Today - May 17 2013]
House approves program revamp [Published Houma Today - May 17 2013]
Union workers could be excluded [Published Daily Comet - May 17 2013]
House backs new department for seniors [Published Houma Today - May 16 2013]
Bill would create Elderly Affairs office [Published The Advocate - May 16 2013]
Bill reduces number of New Orleans juvenile cou... [Published The Advocate - May 15 2013]
Armed guards at public schools? [Published Houma Today - May 14 2013]
What are they hiding? [Published Bayou Buzz - May 14 2013]
Legislative Briefs from May 13, 2013$ [Published The Advocate - May 14 2013]
House morphs Jindal's budget [Published Houma Today - May 11 2013]
Berlin native raises money for Boston bombing v... [Published Record-Journal.com - May 10 2013]
'Passion into profit': Budding young business f... [Published Mancunian Matters - May 10 2013]
Study finds that bacteria organize according to... [Published EurekAlert! - May 09 2013]
Hundreds of seniors rally at Capitol for state ... [Published Daily Comet - May 09 2013]
Education offices would change [Published Houma Today - May 09 2013]
Young traders pitch up in Albert Square's Natio... [Published Individual.com - May 08 2013]
Schools would get local control [Published Houma Today - May 07 2013]
School measures delay supported [Published Houma Today - May 07 2013]
Retirement plan delay approved [Published Daily Comet - May 07 2013]
Court clerks could get pay raises [Published Daily Comet - May 07 2013]
Louisiana universities one step closer to gaini... [Published Universities News - May 03 2013]
New Orleans battle plate advances [Published Houma Today - May 03 2013]
Jury selection could change [Published Houma Today - May 02 2013]
Seafood board debate boils [Published Houma Today - May 02 2013]
Wildlife panel could change [Published Houma Today - May 02 2013]
Smoking ban bill advances [Published Houma Today - May 02 2013]
Truck-crated dog measure revived [Published Houma Today - May 02 2013]
Suits against state government mounting [Published TecheToday.com - May 01 2013]

Blogs

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Viral: Soldier's tweet to English footballer [Published Milblogging.com : The World's Largest Index of ... - Mar 04 2013] Itâs not often you see a Twitter message retweeted nearly 3,000 times, unless of course itâs some political figure or Hollywood celebrity.But thatâs just what happened when English footballer Michael Owen got into a Twitter exchange with a ...