Editorial

Even with all the technological advancements in the world, there is nothing like a good book from your local library.

As predicted, Ketanji Brown Jackson’s confirmation hearing were pretty boring. Almost yawn-worthy. She’s a fairly boring person to being with, which I suppose is a good thing since we don’t need to worry about high school classmates popping up with lurid stories about Michelob parties, etc.

In Jeff Davis Parish, there aren’t any options to recycle our trash, so everything we throw out ends up in the landfill.

Isn’t technology a wonderful thing? If you think about how far we’ve come in the past 25 years when it comes to being able to bring the world closer together at your fingertips, it’s mind boggling.

If you have a habit of forgetting names as soon as you’re introduced, join the club.

While much of the political world focused on the confirmation hearings of Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson, across town in Washington on Monday, the chairman of the Federal Reserve, Jerome Powell, delivered a speech that could reverberate through the next two election cycles.

Your vote matters more than you think. Local elections often take place every year and because turnout is usually lower, your vote can actually make even more of a difference.