Allen Lottinger
Is our political system becoming dysfunctional?
Politics is getting somewhat out of line, especially nationally where the current presidential election is underway. […]
Opinions & Responses
Allen Lottinger
Coastal states need more mineral revenue
President Barack Obama is trying to sidestep our state’s efforts to restore our coast along the Gulf of Mexico when we have given so much to providing oil and gas to fueling our nation. […]
Editorial
The healing power of ‘letting love be sincere’
As a family member returns home, we might hug him or her, and we might also kiss. […]
Allen Lottinger
Mardi Gras, Lent and then politics
One of the highlights of the year is now upon us in southeastern Louisiana, a time to put down our cares and join in the revelry of Mardi Gras. […]
Columns
Louisiana House politics are under a microscope
Never before have the Louisiana House of Representative’s politics been under so much much scrutiny. […]
Allen Lottinger
St. Charles Parish to be a travel center
St. Charles Parish is on its way to a big increase in its part in offering increased and improved air service to the South Central United States of America ,which is somewhat in the center point of air travel in the Western Hemisphere. […]
Allen Lottinger
Coastal expansion needed in Louisiana
Disagreements between commercial fishermen and restorers of the Gulf of Mexico coast along the Louisiana shoreline continue to exist. […]
Columns
Speaker election adds to legislative politics
Roughly an hour before he was sworn into office last week, Democrat Gov. John Bel Edwards, the first Louisiana governor ever elected directly from the state House, saw the limits of his power tested when representatives selected a Republican speaker. […]
Columns
What will our legacy be?
Have you ever wondered what your family, friends and others might think about you after your death? […]