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Jim Beam column:Methodists making decisions

The decision of 59 United Methodist churches in Louisiana to disaffiliate from the United Methodist Church was approved ...

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Jim Beam column: Officials love D.C. Mardi Gras

Louisiana public officials at the federal, state, and local level apparently had a grand old time at this ...

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Jim Beam column:Income taxes are major target

Some federal and state officials have suddenly become fierce advocates for doing away with income taxes. The 16th Amendment ...

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Jim Beam column: Governor’s race is heating up

Louisiana Democrats are apparently having a difficult time deciding on who should run for governor this fall. The ...

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Jim Beam column: GOP leader ‘goes off deep end’

When is the last time you can remember when a political party leader told one of its members ...

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Jim Beam column: Violence has families moving

Want to know one of the reasons why people are leaving Louisiana? Ask Reginald Taylor and Ronique Jones-Taylor, ...

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Jim Beam column:Wise advice from political pro

Ron Faucheux is hoping there will be 64 gubernatorial debates in Louisiana’s 64 parishes this year. While that ...

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Jim Beam column: Governor’s race is wide open

The 2023 Louisiana governor’s race is beginning to seize the headlines now that Republican U.S. Sen. John Kennedy ...

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Jim Beam column: Dumars ‘got it done’ — quietly

Joe Dumars, one of the classiest individuals this area has known on and off the basketball court, was ...

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Jim Beam column: Federal judge talking tough

A Houston law firm reported to be “handling a massive volume of hurricane insurance claims across Louisiana” has ...

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