Allen Lottinger
Killing embryos not necessary for medical research
New evidence shows that human skin cells can be reprogrammed into embryonic-like stem cells. […]
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Easy financial road ahead for state…but…
Historically, Louisiana has often been directly opposite from where the nation is during economic cycles. […]
Allen Lottinger
Brand new parish government ahead
St. Charles Parish government is evolving into the future like never before since 1980. Not only will we have a new parish president but every member of the council will be different. […]
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Healthcare plan would cure the system
Since Hurricane Katrina hit more than two years ago, the healthcare system in New Orleans has been in critical condition. […]
Allen Lottinger
Time to get muslims to relax intolerance
It is encouraging to note that King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia and Pope Benefict XVI exchanged gifts at the Vatican last week. […]
Allen Lottinger
Future of Louisiana at stake this week
By the time you are reading this, both the House and Senate have probably overidden President Bush’s veto of the water bill which would authorize projects to restore and protect the Louisiana coast as well as other projects across the nation. […]
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Beyond Ethics
Next January 14, Bobby Jindal will be sworn in as governor with a strong mandate to change the lay of the land in Louisiana. […]
Allen Lottinger
Is climate change a natural thing?
Amidst all of the natural disasters that have befallen us, there comes a bright spot on the planet. Greenland is growing vegetables more than ever. […]
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Majority of participants rule
We often hear that in a democracy, a majority rules. It should be more properly stated that in a democracy, a majority of those who choose to participate rule. […]