Allen Lottinger
Can Dr. Hillary save us?
At this point in the presidential campaign, it appears that Sen. Hillary Clinton will be our next president. […]
Opinions & Responses
Opinions & Responses
Alligator Festival one of the best in the state
The alligator had just been taken off the endangered species list and some members of St. Charles Rotary Club were looking for an event to raise money for charitable causes. […]
Football
Bucs pirate Saints 31-14
After the New Orleans Saints opening night loss to the defending world champion Indianapolis Colts, the word you heard most often was “disappointing.” […]
Opinions & Responses
Democracy is better than benevolent dictatorship
Some say that a benevolent dictatorship is the best form of government. That is because a dictator who wants to serve the people well can do what he wants without restraints. […]
Columns
Mortgaging our children’s future
I have previously written in this column about the destructive spending practices of the federal government. I recently came across the text of a speech that David Walker, the Comptroller General of the United States, gave to an American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) audience on September 8. […]
Editorial
The Fixer: La. governor’s candidate Boasso runs as problem solver – The first in a series of profiles of candidates in the Oct. 20 primary election for governor.
SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) _ Walter Boasso scans a crowd of voters and wonders aloud why he’s running for governor when Louisiana’s economy is struggling, its hurricane recovery stumbling. […]
Letter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor 9-20-2007
Heather – Thank you for remembering my nephew Dennis in your blog this week. I think about him daily, and miss him so. […]
Allen Lottinger
Welcome to fall and the biggest election in the next four years
Tomorrow is the first day of fall and we have already felt some relief from the summer heat. But there is much more on the agenda for this coming season. […]
Football
Colts horsecollar Saints
Have you ever anticipated a television show or movie and when you finally get to watch it, you came away very disappointed? […]