Rebecca’s Duel

“Only a full retraction may prevent consequences which no one will regret more than myself.” Rebecca responded in a letter to James with the request that he rewrite it in a more “gentlemanly” fashion, which further outraged James.

Louisiana Voters Disturbed by Legislative Antics!

Remember, back in the days when members of the Louisiana congressional delegation were easily accessible, and regularly in touch throughout their districts? When you saw your representative at local fairs and festivals, riding parades, shaking hands, and having their picture taken with constituents?

Mapping the Future: Redistricting Do-Over Congressional map redrawn, election system changed in short special session

PAR CommentaryGov. Jeff Landry launched his first special session in office with a lengthy to-do list. Lawmakers gave him the congressional map he preferred and a portion of the election system redesign he desired.

Inflation returns as No. 1 problem facing Main Street businesses

The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index increased 1.3 points in December to 91.9, marking the 24th consecutive month below the 50year average of 98.

Ruth’s Substitution

In 1930, Kenneth and Ruth Wakefield bought an old colonial house on Bedford Street in Whitman, Massachusetts. At the time, the house was located on a toll road about halfway between Boston and New Bedford, Massachusetts.

The Positive Power of Words

The church near Victor’s home was badly in need of repair, but no one seemed to care. Generations of worshipers had passed through its doors, but, with each passing year, the building got dirtier, darker, and more damp.It needed a new roof. Its rafters needed repairs.

Coach Nick Saban and LSU!

I don’t normally write a sports column, but a few words would seem appropriate after Alabama’s football coach Nick Saban announced his retirement last week. Simply put, love him or hate him, Nick Saban was the nation’s best college coach in recent years, and maybe the best college coach ever.

Governor Jeff Landry opens session on court ordered redistricting

Governor Jeff Landry opened his first special session Monday, which addressed the court order to redistrict the congressional districts of Louisiana along with the districts of the Louisiana Supreme Court, and it will make other election- related changes. Here are Gov. Landry’s remarks verbatim.Mr.

Bad idea to keep Trump off the ballot!

Here is the election question dominating the national news. Can a minor state official decide the outcome of the presidential election?The Maine Secretary Of State apparently thinks so.

Writer says be aware of changes in laws about child abuse

Dear Editor:Statistics: There are over 60 million adult survivors of child abuse in America: www.letgoletpeacecomein.