Allen Lottinger
Ole Man Wigle becomes a centenarian
When one reaches 100 years of age, it’s time to celebrate.
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Edwards could be effective ex-governor
Former Gov. Edwin Edwards made a big statement last week. […]
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They’re still killing our fish
The dead zone in the Gulf of Mexico is not as big as we feared it would be this year with the massive amounts of water that came down the Mississippi River in the spring. So said Nancy Rabalais, scientist with the Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium.
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Big weekend ahead for Grand Isle
The oldest fishing rodeo in the country resumes this weekend after a brief one-year absence due to the BP oil spill. […]
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$2.5 trillion in cuts proposed
With the big decision coming up in Congress about how to settle the budget and deficit problems, Republicans have proposed cutting the following federal programs that would reduce federal expenditures by $2.5 trillion in 10 years.
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Jindal’s re-election looking likely
Though there has been some dissatisfaction with Gov. Bobby Jindal’s administration of the state to date, there doesn’t seem to be enough of it at the present time to foreclose on his re-election. […]
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Moratorium could end dead zone
Just recently, scientists predicted that the dead zone in the Gulf of Mexico will be the biggest in history this year due to high water in the Mississippi River. […]
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Maybe it’s time to restore draft
We never should have done away with the draft back in 1974 to help stop demonstrations against the war in Vietnam. […]
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Area would benefit from rapid rail
In some ways, southeast Louisiana, with St. Charles Parish in the middle, has become one big metropolitan area. Just look at the figures.
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