Trump Cabinet picks are accomplished and formidable

I have watched with hopefulness as President Trump names his cabinet picks, including RFK Jr., Vivek Ramaswamy, Elon Musk, Tulsi Gabbard, Kristi Noem, Pete Hegseth, Matt Gaetz, and others.The American people voted for dramatic change and President Trump is planning to deliver it.

Schools

According to the United States Census Bureau website QuickFacts (one word), the population of Catahoula Parish as of July 1, 2023 was 8,414. This is an estimate and it may include as many as 800 inmates in the prison a t Harrisonburg.The estimate of ethnicity is 68.6% “White alone” and 28.

A reflection on the election

I felt a deep sense of relief and gratitude on Wednesday that the election was over; and equally relieved that President Trump's victory was decisive enough that the country won't be put through endless election challenges and legal disputes.

We need to do more to serve our country

This week marks an important day to remember for all of Americans. Many of us don’t even know the difference between Memorial Day (honoring those who died defending our country) and Veterans Day (honoring all service men and women). Only 5% of Americans attended local military events or parades.

Legislating by constitutional amendment

According to the Encyclopedia Britannica, a constitution is “the body of doctrines and practices that form the fundamental organizing principle of a political state.” A constitution, then, is an outline of the government.

Americans seek a return to common sense

Elon Musk is very interesting and inspiring to me. He strikes me as being so intelligent it's as though he must slow down his brain enough to articulate words.

The election

It was said in some old movie that the reason God made the world round was so that, as we traveled along in life, we could not see what was ahead. I think it was both a motivation to humility and to avoid worry.

Thinking past election day!

As you read this, it’s a matter of hours before voting in the presidential election is over. That’s not to say that a final verdict will be determined.

The GOP makes Democrats pay the price for trans insanity

There used to be a time when Republican elected officials and candidates shied away from talking about trans issues.They didn't want to appear extreme or intolerant. Why bother wading into a fraught cultural issue when there were so many other things to talk about?

TAXES

Police Juror and Superintendent of Schools Johnnie Adams passed along to the Police Jury at its meeting on Monday, October 28, 2024, a short summary of tax impacts of Governor Jeff Landry’s “Louisiana Forward” initiative.