Mueller changed everything
From now on, the Trump-Russia affair — the investigation that dominated the first years of Donald Trump’s presidency — will be divided into two parts: before and after the release
Editorial
Employment outlook healthy for state and parish
TOWN CRYER
Louisiana’s unemployment rate dropped again to 3.5 percent in April, which represents the lowest on record according to new data released from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Memorial Day grilling safety stressed
In addition to a holiday when many Americans will be honoring fallen soldiers for their sacrifice, Memorial Day weekend is often the first time families take out the grill for the first time.
Abortion limits embraced by state lawmakers
LOUISIANA SPOTLIGHT
While abortion rights disputes cause fierce arguments around the nation, they create little obvious friction among Louisiana lawmakers, who regularly heap additional r
‘Let there be ...’ lightning bugs
MIDWEEK MUDDLE
During my childhood, the lengthening days of spring which gave way to summer were thick with humidity and with opportunity.
Safety on waterways as important as safety on road
The upcoming week is bringing the beginning of summer break and Memorial Day Weekend. Families and individuals are planning outdoor activities, many that involve time on the water.
Old MacDonald had a cauliflower rice farm
Dairy farmers and Mike Strain, commissioner of the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry, are pressuring lawmakers to enact “truth in labeling” legislation.
Don’t have it your way
Patty’s Place is a small downtown restaurant that serves lunch from 11 to 4. The place is busy, but quick, clean and pleasant.
Share, keep up with events this summer
With summer break kicking off next week, area children will be looking for ways to pass their free time.
State, South under siege by heavy rains
The heavy spring rains have been incessant up and down the Mississippi River, and there are projections for more Midwest thunderstorms later on this week.
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