Business Insider reports that Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal (R) has promised that his state will abandon the nationalized Common Core standards, even though some state lawmakers and education officials are challenging his decision. Jindal issued a series of executive orders
The Huffington Post reports that Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal (R) had announced a “huge Common Core shift” by stating that he would no longer be “bullied by the federal government.” On Wednesday Jindal issued a series of executive orders calling
In a press conference on Wednesday, Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal (R) announced actions to remove his state from the Common Core standards and the aligned Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) assessments. Much of Jindal’s focus
On Tuesday U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan criticized Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal (R) who recently vetoed a controversial bill that would have bound his state further to the Common Core standards and the aligned PARCC testing. On CBS News This
Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal vetoed Friday a controversial bill that many critics of the Common Core standards said would bind the state further both to the nationalized standards and the PARCC tests aligned to them. According to The Advocate, the
On Friday Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal (R) once again blasted the Common Core standards and the federal overreach that comes along with them, but he says his office is “still finalizing our options” on how to extricate the state from
Although the Louisiana state legislature recently approved a bill whose language would cement the state to the Common Core standards and the PARCC multi-state assessments, Gov. Bobby Jindal (R) could still veto the bill or choose one of several other
Potential presidential hopeful Gov. Bobby Jindal (R) asserted Thursday night that he is “against the Common Core,” and that he doesn’t want Louisiana to participate in the nationalized standards. If what he says is true, then Louisiana parents want to
Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal (R) said Thursday evening he is opposed to the Common Core standards and does not want his state to participate in them. Jindal, considered to be a potential 2016 Republican presidential candidate, spoke to an audience
The office of Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal (R) has announced Jindal will sign a bill expanding concealed carry into restaurants that serve alcohol. The Louisiana Senate “overwhelmingly approved a bill Tuesday that eliminates a long-time ban on guns in restaurants
The Duck Dynasty clan is coming back next month, and they’re bringing along a powerful pal to christen the show’s sixth season. The show muscled past the brief suspension of family patriarch Phil Robertson late last year, and now Louisiana
Gov. Bobby Jindal (R) of Louisiana says that he wants to withdraw his state from its Common Core Standards test consortium if the state legislature fails to do so on its own. As Nola.com reports, eight members of the Louisiana
Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal called on Rep. Vance McAllister (R-LA) to resign after a video surfaced that showed him making out with a female staffer that was not his wife. “Congressman McAllister’s behavior is an embarrassment and he should resign,”
A former congressman who used his political action committee as a slush fund for his daughters said he has an eye on a congressional seat held by a philandering congressman who was caught on surveillance video kissing one of his
Three potential 2016 GOP presidential candidates–Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY), Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal, and former Sen. Rick Santorum (R-PA)–will headline the Iowa GOP convention on June 14. The Des Moines Register reported that Jindal will also “headline a Republican Party
A new Gallup poll reports that only 28 percent of Illinois residents trust their state government, by far the lowest rate of any state in the Union. The next-worst levels of trust are in Maine and Rhode Island, where only
A new Gallup poll reports that only 28 percent of Illinois residents trust their state government, by far the lowest rate of any state in the Union. The next-worst levels of trust are in Maine and Rhode Island, where only
On Monday the Louisiana House of Representatives approved a bill that would require abortionists to have admitting privileges at a hospital within 30 miles of the abortion clinic. The bill, which was approved by an overwhelming majority in the state
Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal is determined to find a way back to the upper echelon of GOP presidential candidates for 2016 after finishing 10th among presidential contenders at the Conservative Political Action Conference. The Governor announced Wednesday that he has
Watch live streaming video from heritagefoundation at livestream.com Over the next two days, Breitbart News will live stream two important speeches from the Heritage Foundation “Resource Bank 2014” from New Orleans, LA. Thursday evening, at 9:30 p.m. EST we will
The state of Louisiana is suing left-wing activist group MoveOn.org for violating trademark laws because the group used graphics from the state’s tourism ads in a billboard campaign attacking Republican Governor Bobby Jindal. Jay Dardenne, the state’s lieutenant governor, has been
Having just published a column in which I called the 2014 Conservative Political Action Conference “the gayest CPAC ever,” I was surprised to read a piece by Amanda Terkel at the Huffington Post claiming that gay rights were “missing” at
On Thursday, Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal told CPAC that he would fight President Barack Obama and Attorney General Eric Holder’s assault on the American dream, school choice, and religious liberties. Jindal said that Obama’s Department of Justice “wants to stand
On CBS’s Face the Nation, Louisiana Governor Bobbie Jindal questioned the direction of Obama’s unilateral approach and offered that if he intends to act without Congress, he should do so with a “laser focus” on job creation.
On this weekend’s broadcast of CNN’s “State of the Union,” Gov. Bobby Jindal (R-LA) discussing embattled Gov. Chris Christie (R-NJ) leading the Republican Governors Association:
