Each week, a small army of volunteers join me to work with kids who have seen domestic mayhem, personally experienced violence or abuse, or endured extreme neglect. It amazes me how well they seem to cope with all that they have been through.
In a show of patriotism during one of the biggest holidays of the year, Southern chicken and biscuits chain Bojangles is giving its customers the chance to give back to their local heroes all month long through a new round-up campaign.
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During its regular session this spring the Louisiana Legislature passed House Bill 684 by Rep. Neil Riser (RColumbia), to advance LDWF’s ability to fund the management, conservation, restoration, and enhancement of the Louisiana black bear.