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Like drive-through daiquery shops and streets that flood five minutes after it rains, political

corruption is a fact of life in Louisiana.

The Justice Department has consistently ranked the state, in New Orleans in particular, among

the nation's leaders in public corruption convictions.

Residents have come to expect a certain amount of graft and backroom

dealing from their lawmakers. As the old joke goes, in Louisiana, we don't tolerate corruption,

we demand it. The existence of political corruption may be bad for Louisiana taxpayers,

but it offers an endless supply of rich material for the local media.

And few understand this world better than Stephanie Grace.

Stephanie has been covering New Orleans City politics for close to three decades.

She writes a popular political column for the Times-Picayune and appears regularly on local TV and

radio stations. She even moderates and conducts

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