Allen Lottinger
$3 not that expensive for a gallon of gas
Let’s look at it this way. You pay almost $3 for a gallon bottle of water – – H2O – – that stuff that is the most plentiful liquid in the universe. […]
Allen Lottinger
Allen Lottinger
Senate bill would be little help to Louisiana
We would get about $2 billion a year thereafter. Problem with the House bill is that it could, in the end, allow drillling off the east and west coasts, which some states do not want. […]
Allen Lottinger
Veto of stem cell bill right choice
Pres. George W. Bush took the right action in vetoing the bill to provide federal financial support to stem cell research in which living embryos are killed. […]
Allen Lottinger
Elmer’s Island would make a great state park
Elmer’s Island – – that choice piece of real estate at the bottom of Lafourche Parish on the Gulf of Mexico – – may become public land. […]
Allen Lottinger
People knew where to build in 1878
The 1878 map of New Orleans that Times Picayune columnist Angus Lind wrote about the other day indicates that people back in the old days were pretty smart after all. […]
Allen Lottinger
Louisiana is really not a poor state
Louisiana is often referred to as a “poor state” but that’s not really true. […]
Allen Lottinger
Politics or not, Gore film should be seen by all
Going to see the Al Gore Film “An Inconvenient Truth” can bring two reactions from viewers. […]
Allen Lottinger
New York publishers aghast at destruction here
As members of Louisiana Press Association, we took a helicopter and bus tour of devastated areas of New Orleans soon after Hurricane Katrina. […]
Allen Lottinger
Grand Isle is back to normal for the summer
Less than a year after Hurricane Katrina destroyed or damaged just about every structure there, Grand Isle is just like it used to be. […]