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Bill Barrow is a capital bureau reporter for The Times-Picayune of New Orleans, where he has worked since November 2006. Before coming to the Times-Picayune, Barrow worked five years for the Press-Register of Mobile, Ala., where he covered Alabama politics and higher education. A native of Bay Minette, Ala., Barrow graduated from Auburn University in 2000 with a bachelor of arts in journalism.
More than half the population of Louisiana – 51% -- is female. Yet, only 11 % of the state’s Legislators are women. Why?
What factors in Louisiana’s lifestyle – and history - contribute to its weight problems?
What will the changes to the state’s education system mean for Louisiana’s public schools?
How can the system be revamped while keeping the promise to those who have provided years of public service?
What factors in Louisiana’s lifestyle – and history - contribute to its weight problems?
How civic-minded are Louisiana’s citizens and how can they become more involved?
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