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Jim Beam column:Road to success was rocky
Eliminating an elective statewide position or making it appointive is never easy, and it has only happened twice ...
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Jim Beam column: Appoint insurance commissioner
Now that Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon says he isn’t running for re-election, it’s a good time to ...
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Jim Beam column: State losing capable official
Former Republican President Donald Trump, an admitted election denier, and others who agree with him have succeeded in ...
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Jim Beam column: Session facing dismal agenda
Any thoughts that Louisiana legislators would have a smooth session that opened Monday with many surplus millions to ...
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Jim Beam column:Exercise creates friendships
What I consider to be my second family operates out of the Lake Charles-Ward 3 Recreation Center at ...
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Jim Beam column: Population growth big problem
Louisiana lost its 8th Congressional District in 1993 and its 7th Congressional District in 2013. If current population trends continue, ...
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Jim Beam column:Yes, the times have changed!
Former U.S. Sen. J. Bennett Johnston’s election to the Louisiana House of Representatives in 1964 marked the beginning ...
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Jim Beam column: Legislative pay complex issue
Do Louisiana legislators deserve a pay increase? That is a tough question because determining how much money Louisiana ...
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Jim Beam column:Legislative pay bill surfaces
Louisiana legislators came awfully close to more than doubling their pay 15 years ago, and there will be ...
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Jim Beam column: Can Waguespack change race?
Someone said recently that Louisiana voters might as well go ahead and elect Republican Stephen Waguespack as governor ...
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Chris Olave Fantasy Projections: Week 10 vs. the Falcons
Wide receiver Chris Olave is looking at a matchup against the 20th-ranked passing defense in the league (218.3…
Spencer Rattler Fantasy Projections: Week 10 vs. the Falcons
Spencer Rattler and the New Orleans Saints will play the Atlanta Falcons and their 20th-ranked passing defense (218.3…
Juwan Johnson Fantasy Projections: Week 10 vs. the Falcons
In Week 10 (Sunday at 1:00 PM ET), tight end Juwan Johnson and the New Orleans Saints will…
Cedrick Wilson Fantasy Projections: Week 10 vs. the Falcons
New Orleans Saints wideout Cedrick Wilson will match up with the 20th-ranked pass defense of the Atlanta Falcons…
Alvin Kamara Fantasy Projections: Week 10 vs. the Falcons
In Week 10 (Sunday at 1:00 PM ET), RB Alvin Kamara and the New Orleans Saints will play…