Allen Lottinger
It’s time to eat alligator again
At one time, it had men wrestling real live alligators. Then there were the alligator beauty queen contests. […]
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MELANCON VS ROMERO
BATON ROUGE — With qualifying finished and the Nov. 7 election date nearing, the race for the 3rd Congressional District is under way and it promises to be as contentious as it is telling. […]
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A year later
The mainstream media were loaded with stories recently about the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. […]
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AP editorial puts Louisiana in bad light — again
Thanks to fellow “Internet Kook” and real free-lance journalist, Emily Metzgar we get the following taste of how we in LA are viewed by others. […]
Allen Lottinger
Vast new oil production in Gulf should help save
There’s good news out in the Gulf of Mexico at a time when our coastal restoration efforts need it. […]
Allen Lottinger
Photographer Alfonso (Pompo) Bresciani takes his work seriously
When he heard Ye Publisher and his wife toured the devastation in New Orleans via Louisiana National Guard helicopter soon after Katrina, he pleaded – – “Please, please, next time, take me along.” […]
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Getting the job done
With the anniversaries of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita fast approaching, broadcasters and news reporters across the country are scurrying for stories. […]
Allen Lottinger
At last, the Huey will become safer
It was a great day in the 1930s when the Huey P. Long Bridge was opened. […]
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St. Charles could ‘disproportionately gain’ from hurricane diaspora
BATON ROUGE — By now, most folks in south Louisiana have seen the maps. They’re generated by government agencies, private groups and newspapers, and usually include clusters of dots or circles depicting where hurricane evacuees are now located. […]