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May 3, 2026
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Columns

Tough session for business may lead to tougher re-elections

June 19, 2015 Jeremy Alford

The business lobby notched a small win on the final day of the legislative session last week when a handful of bills targeting Louisiana companies and the taxes they pay were given a three-year expiration dates. But it only slightly sweetened what was otherwise an an unsavory end to a painful two months. […]

Government

St. Charles Libertarians welcome marijuana law reform going to Jindal

June 19, 2015 Anna Thibodeaux

Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal says he’ll sign a marijuana sentencing reform proposal easing the state’s heavily punitive laws and reducing criminal penalties, a move long-sought by groups like the Libertarian Party of St. Charles Parish and ACLU of Louisiana. […]

Government

TV series with Kanye West music being filmed in Norco

June 19, 2015 Anna Thibodeaux

St. Charles Parish is the scene of another television production, the 10-episode series “Underground,” with filming scheduled this month at the Bonnet Carre Spillway recreation area in Norco. […]

Government

St. Charles Parish grants totaling nearly $4M will advance several public works projects

June 12, 2015 Anna Thibodeaux

St. Charles Parish will receive nearly $4 million in grant funding to complete draining, flooding mitigation, wastewater and recreation projects on East and West banks. […]

Government

Crew doubled to ease Mimosa traffic woes in Luling

June 12, 2015 Anna Thibodeaux

When the swimming club meet traffic clogged the last road into a section of Mimosa Park Subdivision last Wednesday, residents went ballistic and furiously approached St. Charles Parish government officials for a solution to their perfect traffic storm problem. […]

Columns

Louisiana House of Reps is schizophrenic on taxes

June 5, 2015 C.B. Forgotston

This is another in a series of interim reports on the taxing frenzy by legislators to increase our taxes. […]

Government

St. Charles Parish’s EOC director warns ‘It only takes one storm’ so be prepared

June 5, 2015 Anna Thibodeaux

Although a mild hurricane season is anticipated this year, St. Charles Parish’s emergency preparedness director warned every effort should be made to avoid residents developing a false sense of security. […]

Government

St. Charles Parish Council approves agreement for Ed Reed playground in St. Rose

June 5, 2015 Thomas M. Baker

It took some negotiating, but the St. Charles Parish Council came to a much welcomed agreement with the Elkinsville Cemetery Association and Ed Reed Foundation that will create a long desired playground. […]

Columns

Analysis: Field for governor may not be settled

May 29, 2015 Jeremy Alford

Tony Clayton, a special prosecutor for the 18th Judicial District Court, is considering a run for governor as speculation grows about the impact an African-American Democrat would have on the early, all-white field. […]

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