Golden Meadow NewsLocal news for Golden Meadow, LA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Louisiana lawmaker wants end to speed traps- April 28, 2008 "You can't restrict the ability to do policing, and I don't want to do that. All I want to do is take away the financial incentive" Every part of Louisiana has its notorious speed-trap town. Baskin, Golden Meadow, Livonia, Georgetown and other burgs have the reputation, at least, of handing out speeding tickets purely to make money. via Sunherald.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/golden-meadow-la/2008/04/louisiana-lawmaker-wants-end-to-speed-t... Golden Meadow Man Dead in Three Vehicle Crash in Lafourche Parish- April 11, 2008 On Thursday, April 10, 2008 just before 5:00 pm, a crash involving a pickup truck and two 18 wheelers in Lafourche Parish south of Golden Meadow resulted in the death of a Golden Meadow man. via Louisiana State Policehttp://www.topix.net/city/golden-meadow-la/2008/04/golden-meadow-man-dead-in-three-vehicle... Smiley Anders for April 9, 2008- April 9, 2008 "In the interest of full disclosure I have gotten speeding tickets - one in Golden Meadow, no further comment necessary. "And one for going 33 mph in a 35-mph zone in Morgan City. But that is a story for another day. " Comments SINGLE PAGE VIEW "What is the world coming to" asks Ron Sanders of Port Allen: "There is a bill in the Legislature to require localities to share proceeds from speeding tickets with the state. via WBRZhttp://www.topix.net/city/golden-meadow-la/2008/04/smiley-anders-for-april-9-2008?fromrss=... |