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Jim Beam column:Vitter paved way for Landry
Former U.S. Sen. David Vitter of Metairie built the state’s Republican Party into a major political force and ... Read more
Former U.S. Sen. David Vitter of Metairie built the state’s Republican Party into a major political force and ... Read more
Louisiana’s Legislature continues to reduce the role that public schools play in educating the state’s young people in ... Read more
Many Americans who were watching Thursday night’s 90-minute debate between Democratic President Joe Biden and former Republican President ... Read more
A Lake Charles chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. is one of 20 non-government organizations (NGOs) that ... Read more
Much is being written about the new Louisiana law requiring that the Ten Commandments be placed in every ... Read more
I have always been amused to hear politicians say that campaign contributions don’t influence the way they vote. Most ... Read more
Artificial intelligence (AI) is as foreign to me as it was when I first heard it mentioned. A ... Read more
Cities, towns, political subdivisions and a couple of local organizations in six Southwest Louisiana parishes are beneficiaries of ... Read more
A city councilman in an area parish asked me a question in an email message I have never ... Read more
Pet projects that had their origin in 1984 when the late-Gov. Edwin W. Edwards was governor have survived ... Read more