Editorial

Do you care about what matters?

Do we spend so much of our lives worrying about how others spend theirs that we forget to live ours? Do we spend so much of our lives figuring out

Patriotism is patriotism

Aday after celebrating Independence Day and here I am a tad worse for wear. Sunburned from spending the day in the pool. Trying to burn off the calories for what

Semmes is the right man for the job

Mayor Henry Guinn made the right choice when appointing Danny Semmes to the top position in the Jennings Police Department.

Everyone deserves seat at table

Last week there was a billboard put up somewhere in West Texas urging liberals to leave the state, as Texas didn’t want them there. Earlier this week a Virginia restaurant

Early learning irrelevant in Louisiana

Legislators were high-fiving this week over the balancing of the state budget by increasing the already highest sales tax in the nation. Fully funding the TOPS tuition program for college

Take it easy — be a good loser

Iused to take part in a weekly ultimate frisbee game, which my friend Jeffery worked hard to get started in high school. It was a good time and I wanted

Better oversight would strengthen state finances

Louisiana might not face constant financial struggles if there was better oversight in the most expensive areas. There are about 1.5 million Medicaid patients in this state. According to the

Insuring consequences

Well, it seems that a partial owner of a restaurant in Virginia exercised her right to not serve someone. Problem is, she chose the White House spokesperson to blackball. I’m

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