I have written many opinion pieces over the last 15 months with the goal of promoting a common sense approach to decision-making …
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Sent to Rep. Wayne McMahen and Senator Robert Mills: I oppose “extending” to permanence the .45% so called temporary sales tax and …
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If you, the reader, have ever been a part of or seen the life of a corporate e-mail thread, it’s of no …
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This past Monday the Supreme Court agreed to hear the legal defense by the state of Mississippi of its limit on abortion …
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Minden has lost a part of its history. Our Webster Parish Historian, our friend, our go-to person for history is gone. We …
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David Specht: John Agan was more than a community treasure, he was my friend
by David Spechtby David SpechtI was truly saddened by the news that my friend John Agan had passed away overnight. In fact, it was one of …
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The contracts at the center of a Louisiana Medicaid dispute are worth billions, accounting for one-quarter of the state’s annual operating budget …
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203 Gleason St: Amy Kinnaird was a one-of-a-kind mentor and friend
by David Spechtby David SpechtI read a few newspapers each morning. I like to be informed of what’s taking place in the world around me. The …
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The 2019 football season was one for the ages. We all watched our beloved Tigers plow through every opponent – even those …
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Louisiana elected sixty-eight Republicans as State Representatives last year. Thirty-five House members are Democrats and two are independent. The Republican Representatives’ caucus …