At one time, St. Charles Parish was a hot spot for illegal gambling in the State of Louisiana. Many of the restaurants and bars along major thoroughfares had slot machines which were very popular among locals and visitors though in violation of the law. […]
Gov.-Elect Bobby Jindal did not say much about saving the Louisiana coast during the election campaign just past. […]
The next governor could do a lot for the future of our state – – whether we continue with the type of favoritisms that have led to corruption and unequal benefits and privileges for our citizens or a new posture that promises them fair and equal treatment. […]
All of the four leading candidates for governor had good messages for the people of Louisiana in their first debate last week. […]
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. […]
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. […]
Perhaps we learned a lesson in Iraq. We cannot invade another country and expect to make them a democratic friend of ours very easily. […]
The night out against crime recently was very successful in getting local residents to gather in their neighborhoods in a social atmosphere and reflect on what they can do to make St. Charles a safer parish. […]
This week offers us a good opportunity to get our minds off hurricanes and politics – – temporarily. […]
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