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  Blanco, staff confer into night on vetoes
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Last EditedBrandonius Maximus  Jul 12, 2006 06:57pm
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MediaNewspaper - The Daily Advertiser - Lafayette
News DateThursday, July 13, 2006 12:55:00 AM UTC0:0
DescriptionBATON ROUGE - Gov. Kathleen Blanco and her top staff huddled late into the night Tuesday, working against a midnight deadline for her exercising veto power over key legislation.

Although the constitutional deadline was midnight, the governor has an additional 24 hours to notify the clerk of the House.

"We will make the announcements Wednesday," Roderick Hawkins, Blanco's deputy press secretary, said Tuesday.

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