17.2.05

Pay Off a Union or Celebrate the Arts -- Your Call

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So a bunch of people got together to try to squeeze some more money out of Shreveport's Strand Theater and instead others got hired at ...
16.2.05

Bossier Governments Deservedly Get Tough on Cox

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Finally, if belatedly, Bossier City and Bossier Parish are trying to enforce their franchise agreements with Cox Communications . KTAL , own...
15.2.05

There's Landrieu's View -- and then There's Reality

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Sen. Mary Landrieu has taken the offensive regarding her budget priorities relative to Pres. Bush’s. In her “ The President’s Budget: Path ...
14.2.05

Choose Your Symbols Carefully

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It always fascinates me to see how the defenders of the Confederate battle flag fall all over themselves, performing incredible contortions ...
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13.2.05

Gloves are off now in relation to Hightower

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As if Shreveport Mayor Keith Hightower didn’t have enough problems with a lawsuit given a good chance of stopping the convention center hot...
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...