10.2.05

Something tells me we're not in Louisiana anymore

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So now it’s come to this? People so eager to leave this state that they do it for free land in Kansas? And it’s only poor schools and high c...
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9.2.05

It's 1984 in Shreveport's Mayor's Office

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Will the arrogance never cease? With yet another legal question raised about the construction of the city-owned hotel to accompany its under...
8.2.05

Louisiana Delegation Needs to Face Budget Reality on Subsidies

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Usually every single member of Congress, regardless of affiliation, finds at least one part of a presidential budget at which to be displea...
7.2.05

Some Shreveporters Want to Throw Back Carnival

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In Shreveport, Le Bon Temps Rouler may be coming to an end, or perhaps be substantially modified, maybe only in the short term, by a combin...
6.2.05

I Could Get a Pay Raise if I Could Get Elected to the Legislature

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Legally, a review of compensation of state employees including elected officials must occur soon. Each of the past two years, the board resp...
4.2.05

Men in the Street; the Woman in Washington

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According to Louisiana’s column-writing ex-convict ex-politician , many Louisianans are concerned about the privatization of Social Securit...
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2.2.05

Jindal Leads, Landrieu Obstructs

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The contrast in leadership could not be starker. Republican Rep. Bobby Jindal , whose immediate family hails from closer to Iraq than any ot...
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1.2.05

Robbing Peter to Pay Keith

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Last week I wrote about how the Hightower Hotel was one step closer to reality, with perhaps the crucial piece of evidence being a feasibil...
31.1.05

Does She Realize That She's Next?

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It’s not often that a federal elected official feels compelled to respond to an opinion column emanating from the media in her state, but th...

Choose Plates, and Let the Chips Fall Where They May

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With the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision not to hear an appeal of a ban on South Carolina’s issuance of license plates with pro-life messages,...