Editorial
Déjà vu all over again
When the story of the Duke lacrosse case first broke, Jesse Jackson, Al Sharpton, and the NAACP all called for the arrest of the lacrosse players. […]
Editorial
Allen Lottinger
Is death penalty dying a slow death?
The State of New Jersey has just abolished the death penalty. And it appears that other states may follow suit. […]
Editorial
Is St. Charles becoming a Mini Vegas?
In St. Charles Parish, residents look forward to the relaxation and the peace and quiet of a close knit, family oriented community. […]
Columns
The BCS of presidential politics
The wild and whacky ending to this year’s college football regular season forever imploded the notion that a playoff isn’t necessary to determine with clarity who reigns as national champion. […]
Allen Lottinger
Don’t let entertainers tell you how to vote
There’s nothing wrong with speaking your mind. Freedom of speech is one of the reasons why this democratic country was created. […]
Columns
Battle brewing over projects in New Orleans
Apparently, there is going to be another war in New Orleans.
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Allen Lottinger
Louisiana to have party primaries for senatorial race
This is the last year for open primaries in national elections for federal officials in Louisiana. Next year, party primaries will determine the candidates for the general elections. […]
Allen Lottinger
Saints coach should stuff play list in his mouth
Saints Coach Sean Payton should have muzzled his mouth completely when he ordered that pitch-out at the end of the game against Tampa Sunday. […]
Editorial
Big Brother Is Listening to Your Cell Phone Calls
In an information age where we’re required to hand over confidential information in order to make a purchase, drive a car or visit a doctor’s office, our privacy is being relegated to the junk heap of antiquated, obsolete ideas. […]