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Five Gubernatorial Candidates Promote Higher Education at Shreveport Forum
Shreveport, LA, Times ^ | 03-15-03 | Wilson, Loresha

Posted on 03/15/2003 4:25:07 AM PST by Theodore R.

Edited on 05/07/2004 7:00:36 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

Louisiana's higher education system must improve, five of the 12 candidates vying for the governor's mansion said Friday at a forum held at Harrah's convention center.

State Rep. Hunt Downer, R-Houma, former state Senate President Randy Ewing, D-Quitman, Attorney General Richard Ieyoub, D-Lake Charles, former state Rep. Claude "Buddy" Leach, D-Lake Charles, and former Legislative Auditor Dan Kyle, R-Baton Rouge,were the five candidates participating in a panel discussion in Shreveport as part of the 65th Conference of Louisiana Colleges and Universities.


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TOPICS: Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: downer; ewing; governor; highereducation; ieyoub; kyle; la; leach
The unstated theme of this forum was "Promise Them Anything to Get a Vote."
1 posted on 03/15/2003 4:25:07 AM PST by Theodore R.
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