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ACLU fights Jesus in Slidell courthouse
For the past ten years, a portrait of Jesus Christ in the Slidell City Court created no controversy. […]
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Health insurance is sky high because we mandate coverage
It is inevitable. Every year, well-meaning people show up at the state capitol pushing legislation that would force all private health insurance plans to cover certain physical or mental conditions. […]
Allen Lottinger
Legislature getting its druthers both ways
It looks like both sides are getting their ways in Baton Rouge as the legislative session draws to a close. […]
Allen Lottinger
Who says there won’t be a governor’s race? In Louisiana? Surely, you jest!
One would think the presidential race is tomorrow and the governor’s race a year away with the amount of campaigning going on for each. […]
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Let’s take our cities back from criminals – one block at a time
It was a Rosa Parks moment for Cathy Toliver. Returning home from church on Sunday, she found three young burglars in her Baton Rouge home stealing her possessions. […]
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Feds have put you $516,348 in debt & you don’t even know it
Our state Legislature seems determined at this point to bring fiscal irresponsibility to new heights as it fashions the state budget for next year. […]
Allen Lottinger
A nice place to work – but you wouldn’t want to LIVE there
Low-lying Port Fourchon is thriving, but without $50 billion in coastal restoration … it’s a goner. […]
Allen Lottinger
Chavez is taking his people down that ‘Old Red Road’
President Hugo Chavez of Venezuela is beginning to show his real color – red. […]
Allen Lottinger
Jimmy Carter gets our ‘Rotten Peanut’ award for calling George Bush ‘America’s worst president’
It’s refreshing to see two former presidents, Bill Clinton and H. W. Bush, work side by side to benefit humanity. […]