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May 27, 2026
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Opening of session ignites race for House speaker

April 17, 2015 Jeremy Alford

Although the governor has traditionally enjoyed tremendous influence over whom the House selects as its leader — and even though the gubernatorial contest is far from being decided — there are already 10 representatives who tell LaPolitics they are either running for speaker or are considering the internal race. […]

Allen Lottinger

Should we consider a flat tax again?

April 17, 2015 Allen Lottinger

Income tax time has come and gone again with few expressions being uttered publicly about the unpopularity of the way we collect taxes. Maybe folks have given up on finding a better way to do it. […]

Allen Lottinger

Ol’ Man Wigle will be remembered

April 10, 2015 Allen Lottinger

St. Charles Parish has had residents who were memorable in many ways and one of them just passed away at the healthy old age of 103. We’re sure most people will remember the name attached to this very interesting individual. […]

Columns

A Duck Dynasty candidate for lieutenant governor?

April 10, 2015 Jeremy Alford

Since his showing last year in the 5th CongressionalDistrict race, when he was barely edged out of the runoff, Duck Dynasty cousin Zach Dasher’s political future has been wide open — and now it includes speculation about running for the second highest statewide Louisiana office. […]

Columns

New super PAC enters governor’s race

April 2, 2015 Jeremy Alford

In another move that suggests this year’s race for governor could become the most expensive ever waged in the state’s history, another super PAC has announced its intentions to pour money into the election. […]

Columns

Go and proclaim the good news – Make Easter an opportunity to reflect on good deeds and love

March 26, 2015 heraldguide

How many of us have answered a knock at the door on a Saturday morning and looking through the peephole or window, spot two Jehovah’s Witnesses coming to spread their beliefs? […]

Columns

Senate president faces toughest challenge of career

March 26, 2015 Jeremy Alford

The story about Senate President John Alario’s ability to strike 11th-hour deals, forge unlikely alliances and turn a finger jab into a thumbs up has been written and rewritten repeatedly over the years by practically every publication in Louisiana. […]

Allen Lottinger

Parish gets set for Bridge Run

March 26, 2015 Allen Lottinger

The most spectacular structure in St. Charles Parish will be the site of one of its most exciting events of the year Saturday. […]

Columns

Stonecipher protects state constitution – as all should

March 20, 2015 C.B. Forgotston

Some of you may be under the impression that the Attorney General of Louisiana enforces the state constitution. That’s how it should be, but the AG is a statewide elected official, i.e. politician. […]

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