Allen Lottinger
Master plan gets approval
If you took a trip to Grand Isle this past Easter weekend, you were probably amazed and disappointed at the size of the beach there along some parts of the island. […]
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Dedicated funds to get a close look in session
Should the Legislature unlock the state’s dedicated funds to free up more money for the budget? […]
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Battle of the PACs begins at Capitol in Baton Rouge
An “armed and ready,” Louisiana-based super PAC called Truth In Politics started taking aim at Gov. John Bel Edwards last week not long after lawmakers convened their spring regular session. […]
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The blood of martyrs has always been the seed of Christianity
Before Jesus left this earth, he commissioned his followers, “Go and make disciples of all nations, baptize them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. […]
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Temptations are always with us but so is God’s help to overcome them
Temptations are part of everyone’s life. How we deal with temptations is so important. The following are quotes on temptations from some great spiritual writer […]
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Temptation is the attempt to convince us that something is not what it is
Satan called a convention of all his demons. In his opening address he said, “We cannot keep Christians from going to church. We cannot keep them from reading their Bibles and knowing the truth. The important thing we must do is to keep them from forming an intimate relationship with their Savior. Once they gain that connection with Jesus, our power over them is broken. […]
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March 2017: The Flood of ‘73
A year ago this month, a 1,000-year flood event devastated North Louisiana, only to be followed by a second one in South Louisiana five months later. […]
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Trump could show hand on Louisiana fundraising case
President Donald Trump’s administration could potentially offer a filing in an appeal the Louisiana Republican Party is pushing before the U.S. Supreme Court. […]
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Political eyes turn to approaching regular session
Less than 24 hours after the Legislature adjourned its special session last week lawmakers serving on the budget committee gathered again at the Capitol to hear Gov. John Bel Edwards’ spending proposal for the next fiscal fiscal year. […]