No opinion for you

The Police Jury of Catahoula Parish may not be as disappointed by this as one might hope, but I have decided to hold no opinions about their performance until they actually demonstrate initiative and creativity to perform.

Attack on killing of National Guardsment reflects need to halt immigration

We’re all aware of the killing of Sarah Beckstrom, a West Virginia National Guard member. The other National Guard member wounded in the shooting has been identified as U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe. President Trump has stated that Wolfe is in “very bad shape” and “fighting for his life.

John Steinbeck’s dog ate the first draft of ‘Of Mice and Men.’

Every teacher has rolled their eyes at the “my dog ate my homework” excuse, but it really happened to one of America’s most revered authors. In 1936, John Steinbeck’s dog Toby, an Irish setter, turned the first draft of Of Mice and Men into a snack.

Catahoula rising

The administration of Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry has engaged the consulting firm emergent method (no capital letters) to tour the parishes of Central Louisiana conducting “brain storming” sessions to help design a response to the need for economic development.

Louisiana might lose its carbon capture lead to Texas

In 2023, Louisiana celebrated securing Class VI primacy from the Environmental Protection Agency.

Kids, guns, agricluture, and power

Karen Allbritton, LSU AgCenter Assistant Extension Agent, invited me out to the Sheriff’s shooting range to see 4-H Club members practice their shotgun and riflery shooting skills with the help of several volunteers closely overseeing the activity.

A fresh look at a ‘Taking’ of private property

Private property rights are protected by the U.S. Constitution through the 5th and 14th Amendments which guarantee due process of law and just compensation when private property is taken for public use. The Framers deemed property rights as fundamental and linked them directly to liberty.The U.S.

We can’t let the Europeans get in the way of affordable energy

Meghan Thacker | Consumer Energy Alliance Louisiana’s thriving energy economy is a testament to the state and federal regulatory environments that allow it to flourish, because both balance growth with ensuring that the highest safety and environmental standards are followed to the letter of the...

Socialist win in city of 9/11 betrays 100m dead in bloddy 20th century

I can't really say I am surprised although at some level the realization is, nevertheless, jarring.New York City has elected an avowed socialist Muslim, Zohran Mamdani, as its mayor. Mamdani is the real thing. Among other things, he has called repeatedly for 'globalizing the intifada.

Not just incarceration but correction

If you have ever tried to lose weight, then you may have some idea how hard making life changes can be. If you are a drug addict, alcoholic, or a gambling addict, then it becomes exponentially more difficult. If you grew up in a household without functional parents, it gets much worse.