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Louisiana Family Forum group releases 2024 Legislative Scorecard

Louisiana Family Forum (LFF) has released its 2024 Legislative Scorecard for assessing lawmakers’ votes during the Regular Session of the Louisiana Legislature.“LFF evaluated votes on religious liberty, protecting children from sexual politics and from targeted internet ads, election integrity, and...

LSUA’s Central Louisiana Economic Dashboard for July released

The Louisiana State University of Alexandria College of Business releases its July issue of the Central Louisiana Economic Dashboard.The latest economic data for Central Louisiana reveals mixed trends in employment, consumer spending, and housing markets.

Both political parties pose dangers!

When I was at a young age and growing up in the Midwest, President Harry Truman led the nation out of war.Then came General Dwight Eisenhower, who confected a plan for reconstruction throughout Europe and Asia.

‘I’m declaring war on chronic absenteeism.’

Dear Natchitoches Parish: I am writing to you to inform you of some changes that may affect you in the upcoming school year.Over the past 4 years, Natchitoches Parish Schools have made huge strides academically.

Johnson and bi-partisans to investigate attempted assassination

Speaker Mike Johnson and Leader Hakeem Jeffries today announced the Members of Congress who will serve on the bipartisan House task force on the attempted assassination of Donald Trump.“We have the utmost confidence in this bipartisan group of steady, highly qualified, and capable Members of...

Is Donald Trump still a quasi-Nazi?

The White House is now faced with a conundrum — how to make the case against Donald Trump as a quasi-Nazi while lowering the proverbial temperature after his nearassassination.Joe Biden’s Oval Office address calling for toning down the overheated rhetoric in our politics was fine as far as it went,...