Editorials
Getting school started complicated process
Getting back to school in the fall is posing some questions and problems for school administrators who are…
Editorials
Time to take safety inventory
June is National Safety Month and a perfect time to take inventory of safety in all aspects of…
Editorials
Focus on education to solve problems
The state at the moment is trying to deal with the coronavirus pandemic and with racial injustice that…
Editorials
Smokers, vapers at heightened risk
If you want to quit smoking or abusing drugs, the current COVID-19 pandemic is an added incentive. The…
Editorials
Travel tips for a safe summer
After homeschooling and sheltering in place for months, many Southwest Louisiana families may be ready for a little…
Editorials
Lack of interest, empathy apparent
Most Calcasieu Parish School Board meetings are mundane and predictable not only in activity but also in the…
Editorials
High nursing home deaths unacceptable
Public health officials are releasing the statistics on nursing home deaths during the coronavirus pandemic, but, at the…
Editorials
Economic outlook better than expected
With all the “doom and gloom” rhetoric being spread around the country from the COVID-19 pandemic, the unexpected…
Editorials
Large dead zone forecast for Gulf
The Gulf of Mexico “dead zone” is forecast to be larger than average this summer with up to…
Editorials
Energy slump major problem for state
Louisiana’s energy future doesn’t look good at the moment, and Southwest Louisiana will feel the impact. David Dismukes…