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May 27, 2026
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Wise words on how to improve higher education

November 24, 2010 Dan Juneau

I drank my first cup of coffee this morning while reading the letters to the editor section of my local newspaper. At the top was one written by an economist who got his degrees from our system of higher education in Louisiana. […]

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Political ‘Grabowskis’ turn Democrats on heads

November 19, 2010 Dan Juneau

Former Chicago Bears and New Orleans Saints head coach Mike Ditka had a penchant for smash mouth football.
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Allen Lottinger

Prepare for more partisanship in Washington

November 19, 2010 Allen Lottinger

Many conferees on bipartisanship in the federal government at a meeting in New Orleans last week at Tulane decided the second half of Pres. Barack Obama’s term will be similar to the first half with Democrats and Republicans sharply at odds with one another. […]

Allen Lottinger

Willowdale gets offer from local investors

November 19, 2010 Allen Lottinger

Willowdale Country Club has received an offer from a group of local investors who live in the area to buy the assets of the club for approximately $660,000. […]

Allen Lottinger

GOP to aim at pork barrel spending

November 12, 2010 Allen Lottinger

Republicans in Congress reportedly are setting the stage to unite against pork barrel spending. The tradition of Congress to earmark projects for the national budget that benefit only a small area of the country is the cause of much of our national out-of-sight expenditures. […]

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State employees and their traveling travel dollars

November 4, 2010 C.B. Forgotston

Louisiana’s tax revenues are in decline forcing massive cuts to state government.
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A time bomb for small business in the Health Care Act

October 29, 2010 Dan Juneau

Many small businesses were opposed to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (aka “Obamacare”), because they weren’t convinced that it would protect patients or make health care more affordable. […]

Allen Lottinger

Higher education needs some trimming

October 29, 2010 Allen Lottinger

Gov. Bobby Jindal is right. The answer to financing college education in Louisiana is not higher taxes. It’s cutting down on many of the unnecessary expenses we have.
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Allen Lottinger

Fertilizer not needed in diversions

October 22, 2010 Allen Lottinger

Dead zones are beginning to show up within the coast of Louisiana as well as offshore due to heavy diversions of Mississippi River water to help push back intrusions of oil from the recent spill in the Gulf. […]

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