Columns
Gov. Blanco’s ‘Road Home’ is going to be a LONG one
After over two months, only 18 checks have been written for the Gov. Blanco’s Road Home Program. […]
Opinions & Responses
Opinions & Responses
St. Charles voters do their duty
The election is over for St. Charles Parish, at least, and we congratulate the two winners for Congress in the districts that include parts of our parish. […]
Columns
Ex-gay advocate urges telling truth about molestation-homosexuality link
(AgapePress) – The executive director of an organization that offers support to members and to the families of members of the “ex-gay” community — former homosexuals and those struggling with unwanted same-sex attraction — has a unique perspective on the Mark Foley scandal. […]
Columns
Voters to decide in eight states to preserve traditional marriage
(AgapePress) – Marriage traditionalists and pro-family leaders are predicting Wednesday’s ruling in New Jersey requiring equal rights for same-sex couples will energize Christian conservatives in eight states where, in less than a week, voters will decide whether to amend their state constitutions to preserve traditional marriage. […]
Football
Hahnville & LSU alumni help Ravens derail Saints
A duo of former Louisiana prep standout defensive backs, Dawan Landry from Hahnville High School and Ronnie Prude from LSU, intercepted passes for touchdowns that helped guide the Ravens to an upset win over the Saints. […]
Football
Baltimore Ravens owe St. Charles Parish big time, says Mike
Talk about homecomings. When the New Orleans Saints and Baltimore Ravens go head to head us local folks hardly know who to root for with so many former St. Charles Parish high schoolers lining up for the Ravens. […]
Columns
Gov. Blanco makes the grade – unfortunately, it’s an flat “F”
The other day when I got a note from fellow “Internet Kook” Emily Metzgar reporting that Gov. Kathleen Blanco had received an “F” from the Cato Institute for “Fiscal Policy,” I wanted to say, “DUH.”
Editorial
Teen’s ‘dream trip’ to get driver’s license gives mom the jitters
On October 19, Anthony Taylor, 16, got his drivers license. Cool mom I’m not, and this has been harder than I thought. But he made the grades, and we had a deal. […]
Allen Lottinger
Constitutional amendments: Ideas for voting
This newspaper doesn’t usually tell readers how to vote. We prefer to lay out the facts of the issues and let them make their selections. […]