Clearing the air on schools

Apparently, there has been some confusion concerning the School Board’s consolidation plan for the Catahoula Parish public school system. I have been given information from a source wishing to remain anonymous (sounds all Woodward and Bernstein, doesn’t it?

Two important ordinances

The Police Jury passed two ordinances Monday, March 24, 2025, that are intended to preserve the quality of life in Catahoula Parish as we know it, keeping Catahoula attractive to those already here and to those who may want to bring their own business and family here.

Ordering terrorists returned to our home is insane

At the heart of our democratic form of government is the critical need for an impartial judiciary which directly springs from our Separation of Powers.

Living and dying in Louisiana!

It’s been a number of years since the death penalty was carried out in Louisiana. A vicious rapist and killer, a fellow named Jesse Hoffman, was put to death at Angola State prison just two weeks ago.

The case for a new Louisiana constitution

Here we go again. Voters will soon be asked to consider changing the state constitution. Every time Louisiana has an election, it seems like there is an effort to change what is one of the longest constitutions of any state in the country.

Amendments and population trend

After attempting 321 times to amend the Constitution of 1974 of the State of Louisiana, and succeeding only 221 times, it seems obvious to some that what we should do is try to amend it four more times this month on March 29, 2025.

Terrorist sympathizer at Columbia University must be deported

Jew-hating protesters supporting Mahmoud Khalil invade and occupy Trump Tower The actions of America's socalled elite colleges and universities are often so absurd and reflexively anti-American that it seems futile to comment upon them.

Must we all speak English in America

Should America have one official language-English? The President says yes, and asserts that a single shared language “is the core of a unified, cohesive society that serves to streamline communication and empowers new citizens to achieve the American dream.” Who could argue with those goals?

Important business getting done

After the resignation of Stacey Lefebvre, the Police Jury has appointed Assistant Secretary Tammie Edwards to the post of Police Jury Secretary- Treasurer. A permanent replacement cannot be announced until the required solicitation and screening of candidates is completed.

President’s Trump’s address to congress was historic

I have sat in the U.S. House Chamber as a Congressional staffer several times for presidential addresses, and I never remember feeling more hopeful or moved by a speech than I did watching this one.