Government
Earmarks should be banned
Suddenly . . . earmarks are claimed to be not such a bad thing. Louisiana’s two U. S. senators have supported them somewhat. […]
Our View
Our View
Proposed boat launch would be an asset
With three-fourths of St. Charles Parish being wetlands, it is understandable why a lot of citizens would want a first class boat launching ramp where it has been planned on U. S. 90 near the Davis Freshwater Diversion. […]
Opinions & Responses
Democracy prevails in election Tuesday
It’s the economy, stupid. We hope that’s the outlook of President Barack Obama after the Republicans gained a majority in the House and almost in the Senate Tuesday. […]
Opinions & Responses
Closing Willowdale would be tragic loss
The planned closing of Willowdale Country Club in Luling on November 1comes as a shock and great disappointment to many residents of St. Charles Parish. […]
Government
It’s time to get back to drilling offshore
Though the moratorium on deep water drilling in the Gulf of Mexico has officially been lifted by the Obama Administration, we can’t expect any immediate salvation to the lifeblood of Louisiana’s coastal economy. […]
Opinions & Responses
Dreaded season not over yet
Here it is October and hurricane season is still with us. But, judging from the weather this week and last, one could never tell. […]
Government
It’s time to vote on Saturday, again
St. Charles Parish has the second of three elections in a very short period of time this Saturday. Unfortunately, that will not produce a very large turnout. […]
Opinions & Responses
‘Fiasco’ on U. S. 90 brings change of plans
Project manager Danny Donahue said it right when he called the line-up of cars on U. S. 90 from I-310 to Des Allemands a “fiasco.” […]
Our View
Are garbage services due for a change?
St. Charles Parish Council is considering bids to provide garbage services that could change who picks up our garbage and trash in the morning. […]