The issue is jobs — only jobs

That is the issue for the whole country....JOBS! JOBS!JOBS! End free trade!

This political season there is only one issue for Louisiana voters: Jobs.

Democratic state Rep. Pat Smith said her inner-city Baton Rouge constituents ask about little else. In suburban Central, Republican state Rep. Clif Richardson said, “People are on edge over what the future holds.”  http://theadvocate.com/news/981181-123/political-horizons-for-october-2.html

Studies: Gulf oil affecting La. fish

Amy Wold

Advocate staff writer

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Recent research shows that oil is negatively affecting fish genetics and raising concerns about future fish populations in Louisiana waters.

In a paper published in proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Fernando Galvez and Andrew Whitehead, who are researchers and assistant professors of biological sciences at LSU, show how oil is affecting fish on a cellular level. http://theadvocate.com/home/982969-79/studies-gulf-oil-affecting-la.