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Jim Beam column: State didn’t need Project 2025

Although former President Donald Trump says he knows “nothing” about Project 2025, it is expected to be a ...

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Jim Beam column: Can we survive today’s lies?

A Port Allen, Louisiana, woman has expressed the sentiments of many Americans, including mine, about the sad state ...

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Jim Beam column:Electoral College not perfect

The fact that seven swing states are hogging all of the attention during the current presidential campaign has ...

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Jim Beam column:Swing states now in control

“Louisiana no longer a swing state,” which was a Sunday headline in The Advocate, caught my attention. I ...

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Jim Beam column:Landry tax plan complicated

Louisiana voters are getting bits and pieces of Republican Gov. Jeff Landry’s tax reform plan that they may ...

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Jim Beam column:What can vice presidents do?

U.S. Sen. JD Vance of Ohio, former Republican President Donald Trump’s running mate, blamed Vice President Kamala Harris, ...

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Jim Beam column:Can tax reform really happen?

Gov. Jeff Landry wants to call a special legislative session in November to begin lowering the state’s income ...

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Jim Beam column:Louisiana needs solar energy

Solar farms have become a controversial topic in many parts of the country, including Calcasieu Parish. Many of ...

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Jim Beam column:Why are groceries so high?

The country’s inflation rate is down to 2.5% after reaching 9.1% in 2022.  However, consumers are still complaining ...

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Jim Beam column:Will public schools survive?

When Louisiana’s public schools opened this year, the Public Affairs Research Council of Louisiana said they were returning ...

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