Runoff Election
In terms of voting trends in the Pelican State, things are going to get worse before they get better. That’s a prediction, of course...
Reflections: Trip to the Ozarks
By Jerry Pierce
The connection that Regina and I feel with Branson and the surrounding Ozark Mountain region of southwest Missouri was reinforced earlier this...
The Tale of a Roofless Home
By Carol Wells
In 1799, Edward Murphy bought from Mrs. St. Denis one arpent twenty toises (1) (Old French, historical length units) on Red River...
Amendments
Louisiana voters will be asked in the Oct. 14 elections to make decisions on proposed constitutional amendments. The charter has already been modified 186...
James Smith (an editorial)
It was a sunny Saturday morning when James Smith ran afoul of the law. Smith, the women’s basketball coach at Northwestern at the time,...
An Editorial: Times endorses solid waste tax renewal
We have beat the drum loudly over the past few years about the lack of participation we are seeing from our citizenry not voting...
Prisoner Release
Louisiana will take a bold step next month toward lowering its excessive incarceration rate, but that plan for the early release of hundreds of...
Generational change?
The University of Louisiana System is at the forefront of finally shifting the focus away from the state’s funding problems in higher education to...
