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Slabbed has been told that a spouse of a sitting Jefferson Parish Council member died unexpectedly over the weekend. My sourcing is solid but I am withholding the name pending confirmation.
Update:
A reader pointed me to Drew Broaches twitter feed for confirmation. Stewart Sheng died unexpectedly. Our condolences to the Sheng family.
First up is the Jefferson Parish Hospital debacle. I have sources that are telling me that Chris Roberts was right about HCA’s numbers not adding up. As unlikely as that appears it’s a subject well worth exploring in greater detail, especially given the 4-3 votes of late on the Hospital privatization process.
Next up are a couple of links from Gordon Russell over at the Advocate as today’s word for the day is Prescient as Slabbed once again takes a few minor victory laps.
Nagin’s lawyer failed to impress, but lackluster defense unlikely grounds for appeal
Analysis: Why Key Figure in Nagin case was never charged
And we have this from Drew Broach over at NOLA.
Aaron Broussard moves to federal prison in Tallahassee, Fla
FCI Tallahassee lists itself as a female prison thus it is not likely Broussard would end up there permanently. I did notice there is a detention center at this facility as well. I continue to hear the former Goatherder in Chief is headed for Pensacola. We’ll see.