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Seeing is Deceiving
President Obama has a long history as a smoker, yet he's spoken aggressively against the habit on numerous occasions. Presumably, the White House would never seek to appease the powerful tobacco lo...
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Statistics say Hall of Fame museum will generate $8 million direct spending annually
Work has been completed on the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame and History Museum, and the $20 million, 27,500-square-foot structure at the circle on Front Street is a remarkable addition to the land...
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Letter to the Editor
Dear Editor: The FairTax is an idea whose time has come.  The congress, both House and Senate, republicans and democrats, has demonstrated time after time, the inability to restrain itself with the...
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Letter to the Editor
Dear Editor: I’ve always heard that opinions are like annoying relatives; everybody’s got at least one.  Well, I have several; opinions that is.  1. Supersized soft drinks and fries do not make pe...
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Lack of funding for infrastructure plagues economic growth for state
It is disturbing but not surprising that a new 18-month study by Louisiana’s chapter of the American Society of Civil Engineers has concluded that the state’s infrastructure needs extensive upgrade...
Feb 21, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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The American people "deserve a vote"
Barack Obama can spin a lie into what sounds like something akin to the truth better than anyone in politics has done in my lifetime — and that's saying something because it's starting to be quite ...
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GOP seeks unity against Landrieu
Nothing will pull Republicans from their post-election funk and fog faster than renewed hopes of winning control of the U.S. Senate in 2014. Sure, they were confident they would do so last year, o...
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Political Hall of Fame induction is well deserved, long overdue
The induction this month of Northwestern State University alumnus Raymond Strother, a nationally renowned media expert and political strategist, into the Louisiana Political Hall of Fame was anothe...
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Jindal takes heat on health care
For the first time in his career as an elected official, Gov. Bobby Jindal’s job approval ratings have sagged into negative territory. A new poll, commissioned by the State Medical Society, shows t...
Feb 14, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Deadbeat parents need to pay child support
Parents in Louisiana that have been ordered by courts to provide financial support to their children as a result of divorces and other circumstances are more than $1.2 billion behind in those payme...
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