January 2011 - Page 6 of 14 - St. Charles Herald Guide

Sheriff’s Reports 1-20-2011

January 21, 2011 From staff and wire reports

Sheriff’s Reports 1-20-2011 […]

Jindal continues to ignore state’s problems

January 21, 2011 C.B. Forgotston

Wednesday, at the Annual Meeting of the Louisiana Association of Business and Industry, “The Roads Scholar” missed a perfect opportunity to assure the public and especially the business community that he has a plan for addressing the state’s $1.6 billion “fiscal cliff.”
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Are we heading towards socialism?

January 21, 2011 Colette Lottinger

According to a dynamic Cuban lady who now lives in Kenner, we are well on our path to socialism.
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Open primaries would help other states, too

January 21, 2011 heraldguide

A possible solution to our political partisanship problems is to adopt open primaries nationwide. […]

Crime decreases by 5.8 percent in 2010

January 21, 2011 heraldguide

Lower numbers of rapes, assaults, burglaries and thefts led to a 5.8 percent decrease in St. Charles Parish crime in 2010 when compared to 2009, according to FBI crime statistics. […]

Arrest made in Circle K robbery

January 21, 2011 From staff and wire reports

A 32-year-old Eunice man was arrested after authorities say he robbed the Boutte Circle K on Jan. 6.
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Police: Mother left child outside in cold for 3 hours

January 21, 2011 heraldguide

A 38-year-old Destrehan mother was charged with cruelty to a juvenile after authorities say her 5-year-old daughter was locked out of the house for more than three hours. […]

Council to decide on overturning fireworks ban

January 21, 2011 heraldguide

The St. Charles Parish Council will vote on whether or not to allow both the sale and popping of fireworks inside parish limits at their Jan. 24 meeting.
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