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Simple step to help politicians lose weight
Recently, there have been a lot of media accounts of politicians and government bureaucrats abusing the taxpayers with government-issued credit cards.
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Allen Lottinger
They’re still killing our fish
The dead zone in the Gulf of Mexico is not as big as we feared it would be this year with the massive amounts of water that came down the Mississippi River in the spring. So said Nancy Rabalais, scientist with the Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium.
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Allen Lottinger
Big weekend ahead for Grand Isle
The oldest fishing rodeo in the country resumes this weekend after a brief one-year absence due to the BP oil spill. […]
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Enough federal rocks are in our pockets
Our federal government is at it again.
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Job creation numbers filled with uncertainty
It wasn’t a great start to a Friday. The latest employment numbers came out on July 8, and they certainly didn’t paint a pretty picture. […]
Allen Lottinger
$2.5 trillion in cuts proposed
With the big decision coming up in Congress about how to settle the budget and deficit problems, Republicans have proposed cutting the following federal programs that would reduce federal expenditures by $2.5 trillion in 10 years.
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God provides, protects even at baseball games
Normally, Jeanne and I spend Saturday nights ministering at Fontainebleau Treatment Center. A recent remodeling of the facility gave us a rare, free Saturday night. […]
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Why are underpaid leges seeking re-election?
Why are so many underpaid and overworked leges running for re-election this fall?
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Pampered egos need to find guts
The debate is raging in Washington about the looming debt limit witching hour, and the arguments are multifaceted. […]