Editorials
College system marks its 20th anniversary
The American Press The Louisiana Community & Technical College System is celebrating its 20th anniversary this month, and ... Read more
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Editorials
Lobbyist bill a good corruption preventative
The U.S. Senate recently passed a bi-partisan bill aimed at preventing lobbyist corruption by requiring a disclosure of ... Read more
Local News
Cain Jr. nominated for federal judge to fill Minaldi’s seat
President Donald Trump nominated James David Cain Jr. on Monday to serve as a U.S. District Court Judge ... Read more
Editorials
Bipartisanship not dead in Congress
The American Press The passage of Fiscal Year 2019 National Defense Authorization Act shows that bipartisanship in Congress ... Read more
Editorials
Important health care bills need vote
The American Press Congress has a lot of important pending legislation and among the most critical for our ... Read more
Editorials
Sales tax holidays gone until 2025
The American Press <p class="p1">Louisiana’s three state sales tax holidays may not return until 2025, but there is ... Read more
News
Flood insurance program extended
The Senate’s vote on Tuesday to extend the National Flood Insurance Program by four months was “a small ... Read more
News
Lawmakers describe rough session
Rep. Mark Abraham (left), R-Lake Charles, and Sen. Ronnie Johns (right), R-Sulphur, spoke during a men’s breakfast at Greater ... Read more
Local News
‘Change agents’ look for opportunities to rise above the stereotypes
Thirty “change agents” with the Impact Agency, an initiative of the Calcasieu Parish District Attorney’s Office, recently met ... Read more
Editorials
Bill calls for keeping jurors names secret
The American Press Secret JuryAmerican Press composite <p class="indent">Should the names of jurors in Louisiana criminal trials be ... Read more