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The Advocate (Louisiana)

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The Advocate is Louisiana's largest daily newspaper. [1]

33 relations: Acadiana, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Broadsheet, Cancer, Democratic Party (United States), Drowning, Ed Cullen, Gambit (newspaper), Hammond, Louisiana, James Gill (columnist), John Georges, John LaPlante, Journalism, Kenneth L. Dixon, Lafayette, Louisiana, Louisiana, Louisiana State University, Managing editor, Margaret Dixon, Mayor, Mike Dunne (journalist), Minden, Louisiana, New Orleans, Newspaper, Periodical literature, Pulitzer Prize, Texas, The Times-Picayune, Walt Handelsman, WBRZ-TV, Whig Party (United States), WJBO, WWL-TV.

Acadiana

Acadiana, or The Heart of Acadiana (French and Cajun French: L'Acadiane), is the official name given to the French Louisiana region that is home to a large Francophone population.

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Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Baton Rouge is the capital of the U.S. state of Louisiana and its second-largest city.

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Broadsheet

A broadsheet is the largest newspaper format and is characterized by long vertical pages (typically). Other common newspaper formats include the smaller Berliner and tabloid/compact formats.

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Cancer

Cancer is a group of diseases involving abnormal cell growth with the potential to invade or spread to other parts of the body.

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Democratic Party (United States)

The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party (nicknamed the GOP for Grand Old Party).

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Drowning

Drowning is defined as respiratory impairment from being in or under a liquid.

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Ed Cullen

Edward Joseph "Ed" Cullen, III (born August 25, 1946), is a features writer for the Morning Advocate in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and a frequent contributor to All Things Considered on National Public Radio.

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Gambit (newspaper)

Gambit is a New Orleans, Louisiana-based free alternative weekly newspaper that was established in 1981.

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Hammond, Louisiana

Hammond is the largest city in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States, located east of Baton Rouge and northwest of New Orleans.

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James Gill (columnist)

James Gill (born in the United Kingdom) is a writer and a columnist who worked for the Times-Picayune, in New Orleans, Louisiana before joining the staff of The Advocate.

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John Georges

John Georges (Υιάννης Γεωργής) born October 16, 1960 is an American businessman from New Orleans and Baton Rouge, Louisiana, who formerly served on the Louisiana Board of Regents, the body which supervises higher education in his native state.

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John LaPlante

John Maurice LaPlante, Jr. (January 31, 1953 – April 14, 2007), was an American political columnist, news bureau director, and university professor in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, who spent more than three decades covering Louisiana state government and politics.

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Journalism

Journalism refers to the production and distribution of reports on recent events.

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Kenneth L. Dixon

Kenneth Lee "Ken" Dixon (April 3, 1915 - June 29, 1986), was a prominent journalist who reported, edited, and penned columns for seven newspapers, including two in Louisiana -- Lake Charles and Baton Rouge.

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Lafayette, Louisiana

Lafayette is a city in and the parish seat of Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, located along the Vermilion River in the southwestern part of the state.

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Louisiana

Louisiana is a state in the southeastern region of the United States.

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Louisiana State University

The Louisiana State University (officially Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College, commonly referred to as LSU) is a public coeducational university located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

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Managing editor

A managing editor (ME) is a senior member of a publication's management team.

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Margaret Dixon

Margaret Richardson Dixon, usually known as Maggie Dixon (February 27, 1908 – June 21, 1970), was perhaps the most influential woman journalist of 20th-century Louisiana.

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Mayor

In many countries, a mayor (from the Latin maior, meaning "bigger") is the highest-ranking official in a municipal government such as that of a city or a town.

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Mike Dunne (journalist)

Michael Patrick Dunne, known as Mike Dunne (June 21, 1949 – July 8, 2007), was a newspaper reporter, author, and professor in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, who later specialized in conservation issues.

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Minden, Louisiana

Minden is a small city in and the parish seat of Webster Parish in northwestern Louisiana, United States.

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New Orleans

New Orleans (. Merriam-Webster.; La Nouvelle-Orléans) is a major United States port and the largest city and metropolitan area in the state of Louisiana.

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Newspaper

A newspaper is a periodical publication containing written information about current events.

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Periodical literature

Periodical literature (also called a periodical publication or simply a periodical) is a published work that appears in a new edition on a regular schedule.

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Pulitzer Prize

The Pulitzer Prize is an award for achievements in newspaper, magazine and online journalism, literature, and musical composition in the United States.

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Texas

Texas (Texas or Tejas) is the second largest state in the United States by both area and population.

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The Times-Picayune

The Times-Picayune is an American newspaper published in New Orleans, Louisiana, since January 25, 1837.

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Walt Handelsman

Walt Handelsman (born December 3, 1956 in Baltimore, Maryland) is an editorial cartoonist for The Advocate in New Orleans.

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WBRZ-TV

WBRZ-TV, virtual channel 2 (VHF digital channel 13), is an ABC-affiliated television station licensed to Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States, serving south-central and southeastern Louisiana and southwestern Mississippi.

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Whig Party (United States)

The Whig Party was a political party active in the middle of the 19th century in the United States.

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WJBO

WJBO (1150 AM) is a news/talk formatted radio station licensed to Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

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WWL-TV

WWL-TV, virtual channel 4 (UHF digital channel 36), is a CBS-affiliated television station licensed to New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Advocate_(Louisiana)

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