Here are those who filed as candidates in Northwest Louisiana on Jan. 29-30, the first two days of qualifying for elections to be held March 29 in Louisiana. Qualifying ends Jan. 31.

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After two years of legal battles and public debate, the Bossier City Council has finally scheduled a May vote on a resolution that, if passed, would

Candidate qualifying for the Municipal Primary Election is set for Wednesday, Jan. 29, through Friday, Jan. 31.

Day 2 of qualifying in Northwest Louisiana so far has not drawn as many candidates as on Wednesday. But those who are still interested in filling assorted positions still have

Nine candidates qualified Wednesday for separate offices on St. George voters' ballots this March, seven of whom have served as interim leaders in the city.

There are several local offices, along with local propositions and some proposed amendments to the state Constitution, on the ballot.

Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Baton Rouge, is captain of Mystick Krewe of Louisianians, the krewe that runs the event. The official commencement of Washington Mardi Gras is Jan. 23, just days after the presidential inauguration.

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Candidates may qualify for office by paying a qualifying fee or filing a nominating petition and are encouraged to check with their local Clerk of Court for specific parish hours. More information, including contact information for parish Clerk of Court Offices,

Qualifying begins Wednesday and runs through Friday for assorted open positions in parish and municipal government across Northwest Louisiana for the March 29 election.

For a writer on politics and policy, the Johnson-Scalise-Cassidy permutations present a delectable feast. The most immediately pressing circumstance, though, is local. In the past four or five years,