Allen Lottinger
Three elections are one too many
Former Gov. Edwin Edwards brought Louisiana some good things during his clouded tenure as the state’s chief executive. One of them was how to hold elections. […]
Allen Lottinger
Allen Lottinger
Bayou Lafourche project will help save our coast
There’s good news along our waterfront. Gov. Bobby Jindal’s promise to get going on work to preserve the Louisiana coast along the Gulf of Mexico seems to be bearing fruit. […]
Allen Lottinger
McCain, Kennedy carry St. Charles Parish
Sen. John McCain carried St. Charles Parish in Tuesday’s presidential election with 65 percent of the vote. […]
Allen Lottinger
Let’s not change everything too fast
Whew! It’s over at last – – the longest presidential campaign in history. And it really made history. […]
Allen Lottinger
Obama vs. McCain – – who should you vote for?
Next week, we will elect a President of the United States for the next four years and it’s importance cannot be minimalized. […]
Allen Lottinger
Sharing the wealth can be misleading
When a candidate starts espousing that he will spread the wealth around, beware. Most people earned their wealth by working for it. […]
Allen Lottinger
Pumping sand to build up coast should be our first line of defense
Obviously, south Louisiana needs some protection from the encroaching Gulf of Mexico, especially during hurricane season. […]
Allen Lottinger
You could almost call us Hurricane Alley
Galveston got it again. The Texas island was hit by the deadliest storm in history in 1900. More that 6,000 people were killed, many of them dying after being trapped for days under rubble. […]
Allen Lottinger
Just what changes does Obama want?
Without trying to upstage Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama just before he delivers his acceptance speech, we wonder just what kind of changes he will pursue? […]