Allen Lottinger
Is the world headed up or down?
The world seems more dangerous than ever. Or is it because we have more communication about what is going on every minute of the day?
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Columns
Columns
State’s approach to secondary education chaotic
The evolution of post-secondary education in Louisiana emulates neither efficiency nor logic.
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Columns
Ethics, politics by the numbers
In side-by-side newspaper stories last week: […]
Allen Lottinger
UNO, SUNO should be merged
Gov. Bobby Jindal is right in wanting to consider a merger of UNO and SUNO in his efforts to cut expenses. […]
Columns
House speaker’s memory proves rusty
In an editorial in a recent Lafayette paper, House Speaker Jim Tucker said: “One vote led to all this,”….
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Allen Lottinger
States can solve many problems better
The stage is set for the push toward democracy, not just in the mideast but here in the United States as well. […]
Columns
We deserve action and answers on federal debt
For decades, through numerous Congresses and presidential administrations led by both parties, budget deficits have expanded and the federal debt has soared. […]
Columns
Judges just don’t seem to get it
In a commentary on Monday I wrote about the proposed pay freeze for state employees in the executive branch for the fiscal year beginning July 1.
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Columns
Colorblind Governor should look out
Now into court comes former Congressman Cleo Fields, who claims a fatal flaw in Gov. Bobby Jindal’s plan for the Board of Regents to study the merger of two universities in New Orleans. […]