Elm Grove NewsLocal news for Elm Grove, LA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.News analysis: Campbell hopes message lives on past candidacy- October 24, 2007 "Five cents a gallon here, five cents a gallon to the guy filling up in Kansas. Hey, we didn't do anything and the price jumped from $2 to $3 a gallon. Wouldn't you rather pay five cents more a gallon and not have state income tax" In the world of sound bites and bankrolls and designer suits that is modern politics, Foster Campbell seems a walking, talking tragicomedy on horseback. via The Daily Advertiserhttp://www.topix.net/city/elm-grove-la/2007/10/news-analysis-campbell-hopes-message-lives-... Republican wunderkind avoids a runoff- October 21, 2007 "In America and here in Louisiana, the only barrier to success is your willingness to work hard and play by the rules." In a campaign that had the air of both the inevitable and the historical, Bobby Jindal was elected governor Saturday, claiming the electoral prize that eluded him four years ago. via Times-Picayunehttp://www.topix.net/city/elm-grove-la/2007/10/republican-wunderkind-avoids-a-runoff?fromr... Voters face crowded ballot- October 19, 2007 "I would love for them to prove me wrong and for that to be higher." The first leg of the 2007 election cycle comes to a close this Saturday, as voters across the state go to the polls to cast their ballots in the Oct. via Ouachita Citizenhttp://www.topix.net/city/elm-grove-la/2007/10/voters-face-crowded-ballot?fromrss=1 Candidate profile: Foster Campbell- October 17, 2007 Created: October 16, 2007 05:34 PM Modified: October 16, 2007 05:41 PM Foster Campbell, 60, has carried a single message throughout his campaign for governor. via KTBS-TV Shreveporthttp://www.topix.net/city/elm-grove-la/2007/10/candidate-profile-foster-campbell?fromrss=1 State Dem. Party leader says he'd prefer Georges over Jindal in runoff- October 16, 2007 "We would just be willing to have a conversation to see what he's thinking" Addressing the Press Club of Baton Rouge on Monday, Whittington said his party would prefer Georges to Jindal regardless. via 4 WWL-TVhttp://www.topix.net/city/elm-grove-la/2007/10/state-dem-party-leader-says-hed-prefer-geor... |