Editorial
Advent is a time for preparation
Black Friday has come and gone, so has Cyber Monday. Are we prepared for Christmas? […]
Articles by Special to the Herald-Guide
Editorial
Lieutenant governor post drawing wide interest
Baton Rouge Mayor Kip Holden is dangling his cowboy hat above the ring, telling radio host Jim Engster recently he is “80 percent sure” he will run for the No. 2 office in 2015. […]
Book Review
Book review: “The Giver”
In The Giver, Lois Lowry creates a utopian society where pain and fear no longer exist. […]
Editorial
Special Report: Katrina general capitol-bound
Standing on the grounds in front of the State Capitol last weekend, Russel Honoré joined other independent authors pushing their wares at the Louisiana Book Festival. […]
Book Review
Book review: “Bargain Fever”
You thought you’d never reach the door. There you were, day after Thanksgiving, three o’dark a.m., and the Black Friday line stretched a mile in front of you.
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Editorial
Special election rattles state’s political landscape
Political newcomer Vance McAllister of Swartz pulled off his second big election surprise in a row by easily defeating the early favorite in the Nov. 16 runoff in the 5th Congressional District. […]
Editorial
House speaker opens door to tuition changes
Legislation granting university boards more control over tuition didn’t make it through this year’s regular session, but House Speaker Chuck Kleckley, R-Lake Charles, said he’s willing to give it another chance in 2014. […]
Book Review
Book review: “The Time Keeper”
The Time Keeper, written by Mitch Albom, tells the story of Dor, the first human on Earth to count items, particularly time. […]
Editorial
Fundraising has two faces for Cassidy
The fundraising gap in the U.S. Senate race between Sen. Mary Landrieu and Congressman Bill Cassidy, R-Baton Rouge, is not getting smaller and is actually larger than reported. […]