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MONEY AND PROBLEMS  5:30 pm June 23, 2012

Louisiana Leading Way in Prison Privatization, Rest of U.S. Catching Up

by Kris E. Benson

A few weeks ago, we wondered if Louisiana had seceded from the Union or had been left to fend for itself, given that it has the highest infant mortality rate, the fifth-highest maternal mortality rate, the fourth-worst life expectancy rate, the fifth-highest violent crime rate, the second-highest poverty rate, and the fifth-highest obesity rate in [...]

MONEY AND PROBLEMS  10:22 am August 18, 2008

by Sara K. Smith

BARACK OBAMA IS PRESIDENT OF FUNDRAISING: Obama raised $51 million in July, compared to John McCain’s $27 million. The Republican National Committee still has way more cash on hand than its Democratic counterpart, however, because the Democrats are spending all their money on beer and weed. [AP]


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