Allen Lottinger
Free trade could help our image in South America
President Bush has turned his attention into a new direction, one that has not occupied the attention of American presidents in quite some time. […]
Columns
Columns
GOP likes abortion and gay marriage?
Question: When did Republicans begin embracing flip-floppers who support abortion, gun control, gay marriage, illegal immigrants and amnesty? […]
Columns
School millage renewal: it’s a smart investment in our children’s future
School millage renewal: it’s a smart investment in our children’s future. St. Charles Parish voters will decide on Saturday, March 31, 2007, whether or not to renew two separate millages for the St. Charles Parish Public School System. […]
Barbara Munson
Read how fate made a writer of St. Rose’s Farrah Rochon
Farrah Rochon grew up in Edgard and credits her aunt for instilling in her a love of reading. The daughter of an English teacher, Farrah received her Masters in Psychology from Southeastern Louisiana University and was pursuing her Ph.D. with the intent to become a teacher herself. […]
Allen Lottinger
Don’t miss your last chance to speak out on I-49
A hearing will be held at the parish courthouse March 27 from 4:30 to 8:30 p. m. with additional hearings at the Alario Center in Westwego on March 22 from 4 to 8 p. m. and at the Knights of Columbus Home at 115 Buford St. in Raceland March 29 from 4 to 8 p. m. […]
Barbara Munson
Twinkies for Lent? Sure, if you eat the fried catfish first
The Lenten season is upon us. This may not mean much to you if you’re not a Christian, but there’s no mistaking that Lent is here – just lift your nose and sniff. When you live in a predominantly Catholic area, you just can’t help but associate Lent with the smell of frying fish. A […]
Columns
Masons reject divinity of Jesus Christ, says Church
Today’s question about Masons is answered by Father Edward McNamara, professor of liturgy at the Regina Apostolorum University. […]
Barbara Munson
Oh no! Barb’s gone ga-ga over a futuristic travel game you need a satellite to play …
On our recent trip to Colorado, I found myself with a few unscheduled hours, and I was most pleased. Geocaching time! […]
Columns
Founding fathers believed in our Constitution … do you?
For years now, America has been faced with a constitutional crisis over what the Constitution means and who it applies to. […]