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Tyler Bridges

@tegbridges

Author of "The Flight: A Father's War, a Son's Search," "The Rise and Fall of David Duke," and co-author of "Long Shot." Nieman Fellow '12. SF Giants fan!

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Great find! I have a copy of that article, too! I copied some 1,500 articles in researching what became Five Laterals and a Trombone - most are on the 1982 season for Cal and Stanford.

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Rance came to Cal along with Portland State Coach Mouse Davis, who flamed out during his year as offensive coordinator in 1981. Roger Theder lost his job, leading to the selection of Joe Kapp. And The Play would not have happened without Kapp. I tell the full story in Five

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No dice. Thomas Pressly drops his effort to lift ban on casino campaign contributions in Louisiana. Without public notice or debate, Pressly had slipped an amendment onto legislation to remove the ban nola.com/news/politics/… via @nolanews

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State Sen. Thomas Pressly just stripped off the amendment he slipped onto a campaign finance bill - his amendment would have lifted the 28-year ban in Louisiana on campaign contributions from casinos. So the ban remains Here's the story nola.com/news/politics/…

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Big news in Louisiana, which is set to become the first state in the nation to classify abortion pills as controlled dangerous substances. The Legislature has approved the bill, sending it to Governor Jeff Landry's desk. He's expected to sign it.

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Happening now: The Louisiana Senate is poised to vote on changes to a bill that would classify medical abortion pills as controlled dangerous substances. Follow Emily Woodruff for more.
nola.com/news/healthcar…

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The Louisiana Senate passed a bill Thursday that would prohibit colleges and universities from charging their student media outlets for public records, dealing a major victory for student journalists, particularly those at .

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The Louisiana Republican Party today endorsed all incumbents in their current districts, including Congresswoman Julia Letlow in 5th and Rep. Garret Graves in 6th. The real story is further effort to box Graves out from challenging Letlow. Her staff called GOP members for this

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Sen. Robert Allain is sponsoring resolution to study how to manage Louisiana's alligator population. Royce Duplessis asks Allain at the mic about his alligator boots. 'I killed these about five years ago,' Allain replies

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Jeff Landry's ally state Sen. Valarie Hodges revives the effort to broaden the governor's power over boards in Louisiana. Rep. Denise Marcelle wants to name the bill 'King Landry' nola.com/news/politics/… via @nolanews

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Louisiana lawmakers vote to end lunch breaks for teen workers, cut unemployment benefits. James Finn has the scoop nola.com/news/politics/… via @nolanews

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In little-noticed move, state Sen. Thomas Pressly seeks to lift ban on casino campaign contributions in Louisiana. It was created in 1996 to prevent possible corruption. One casino company seeks the change nola.com/news/politics/… via @nolanews

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Win of sorts for trial lawyers in fight with business interests: LA Senate rejects Sen. Seabaugh amendment that would have tied two-year prescription bill to file lawsuits (favored by Jeff Landry) to four bills trial lawyers don't like nola.com/news/politics/…

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News: HB423 by Michael Melerine, a bill prioritized as part of LABI's 'tort reform' package, passes the Louisiana Senate, 25-14. It reduces amounts claimants can collect in injury claims. Moves back to House for concurrence. Background w Tyler Bridges:
nola.com/news/politics/…

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