Editorial
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Is our greatest yearning being sated? June 07, 2012 at 9:35 am (Columnist’s note: The following is written primarily for Catholics who believe in the real presence of Jesus in the Holy Eucharist. And for all others who are open to this great mystery as well.) |
| City next door needs some change June 07, 2012 at 9:30 am New Orleans is an amazing city. |
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| Jindal slick with his oil politics May 31, 2012 at 8:50 am By John Maginnis Since its difficulties with Huey Long, Big Oil has sought to develop warm relations with Louisiana governors and vice versa, if they knew what was good for them. |
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| The anatomy of a deal May 31, 2012 at 8:50 am Rep. Joel Robideaux is a political opportunist who until he decided to run for Speaker of the House was not a member of any political party. He knew that Bobby Jindal would not support anyone for Speaker unless they were a Republican. So, strictly for political expediency, Robideaux became a Republican. |
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| Outnumbered democrats are picking their fights May 25, 2012 at 9:17 am By John Maginnis Arriving for their day at the Legislature, the women of Alpha Kappa Alpha, clad in salmon and green, had no idea they were about to kill a bill. |
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| Are world leaders getting together? May 25, 2012 at 9:16 am Pres. Barack Obama and leaders of other world powers apparently agreed in a meeting at Camp David Saturday that the world needs two things to end the current economic crisis - grow industry and cut the debt that exists. That sounds like a good idea but how they attempt to do it will determine whether or not they will be successful. |
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| There are no cuts in Washington May 17, 2012 at 10:26 am Baton Rouge and Washington are starting to resemble each other when it comes to fiscal issues. In Washington, no budget has passed Congress and been signed into law in over three years. The Constitution requires one to pass, but who are the Founding Fathers to question the wisdom of our leaders in Congress? |
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| Tulane Stadium needs rebirth May 17, 2012 at 10:26 am For many years, Tulane Stadium on Willow Street in New Orleans was the No. 1 location for prime time football in southeast Louisiana. |
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| Election only 6 months away May 10, 2012 at 10:08 am Six months from now, Americans will determine who will serve for the next four years as commander in chief of our armed forces and the chief executive of the mammoth executive branch of the federal government. The candidates have, for all practical purposes, been determined. |
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| Black, white not way to go May 10, 2012 at 10:07 am Is this going to be a black and white Presidential election? |
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| Time came for LSU president to go May 04, 2012 at 9:08 am By John Maginnis Fired LSU President John Lombardi will be missed, though it’s not clear by whom. |
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| Sand berms being used to rehab barrier islands May 04, 2012 at 9:07 am The sand berms that were built after the BP oil spill to stop oil from flowing onto the coast of Louisiana are serving a second purpose. They are being used as part of the reconstruction of several barrier islands, which is much needed. |
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| One congressman has to go April 27, 2012 at 12:52 pm Another major election will be held in St. Charles Parish besides the Presidential election in November. It will be for our next U. S. congressman and an incumbent will not be running. |
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| Beware the ides of May April 27, 2012 at 12:50 pm In a few short weeks, the Revenue Estimating Conference (REC) will meet to update the revenue estimates available to balance the budget now being considered by the Legislature. Many who are close to the situation expect more bad news when the REC meets next month. |
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| Retirement legislation advances April 19, 2012 at 2:59 pm The legislative session began with hordes of teachers descending upon the State Capitol to oppose Governor Jindal’s aggressive education reform package. The dust had barely settled after those two historic bills were passed, a new battle began brewing over the administration’s efforts to reform the state’s retirement system. |
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| Huey to have an enlightened rebirth April 19, 2012 at 2:58 pm Back in the good old days of the mid-thirties, we residents of southeast Louisiana were treated to a new benefit: the ability to drive across the Mississippi River in our Model A’s on the Huey Long Bridge. It was the first bridge across the river in the state of Louisiana and one of the most spectacular bridges in the U. S. at the time. The four lanes were each nine feet wide, plenty enough room for our narrow cars then. |
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| We aren’t as dumb as they think April 12, 2012 at 1:54 pm In explaining why all elected officials, including Bobby Jindal, were exempt from the proposed 3% increase in employee contribution to the state retirement system we find: |
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| A most unwanted present April 12, 2012 at 1:54 pm National, state, and local business groups from around the country opposed the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (aka "ObamaCare") when it was being debated in Congress last year. |
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Lifestyles
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Sports
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After hearing that plenty of big trout were being caught on live shrimp at the end...
Two local St. Charles Catholic High School athletes sign with colleges
Two St. Charles Parish residents attending St. Charles Catholic High School...
Two St. Charles Parish residents attending St. Charles Catholic High School...
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Brazen burglars have broken into seven Luling homes in less than two weeks, making off with electronics and jewelry during the daytime heists.
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