Government
Nuclear energy needs production safeguards
The future of nuclear power lost a lot of support with arrival of the tsunami that has damaged nuclear plants in Japan and caused a worldwide fear of human catastrophe resulting. […]
Our View
Government
Gulf Coast getting back to normal
After almost a year of oil spill activities, Louisiana is getting down to normalcy. Last year, few people were rigging out their boats and looking to the day when they could head into the Gulf or steer along the coast with rod and reel and bait in hand. […]
Opinions & Responses
Show will highlight St. Charles businesses
Residents of St. Charles will have an opportunity this weekend to find out a lot about what types of businesses are available to them in their parish. […]
Government
Detours ahead for residents
St. Charles Parish residents will have to detour in the weekends ahead to get from one end of their parish to the other.
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Opinions & Responses
Congressional districts to change in state
Louisiana’s Legislature undoubtedly will have a difficult assignment when it meets in March and April to define the state’s new congressional districts. […]
Government
Time is running out in saving our coast
Louisiana has had a lot interruptions in efforts to save its coast in recent years. There have been lots of hurricanes. And last but not least the BP oil spill.
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Opinions & Responses
It’s understandable why our population grows
St. Charles is an unusual parish. With some 85 percent wetlands, it still has many suburban areas that regularly attract increased census figures. […]
Our View
Mighty Mississippi can be dangerous
The Mighty Mississippi is a great advantage economically to St. Charles. But it can be a deadly danger to its citizens.
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Opinions & Responses
Law enforcers doing a good job
It’s hard to feel good about a reduction in the crime rate because any crime at all is a bad thing. […]