Editorial
The Times-Picayune, New Orleans, on firefighters’ pension fund obligations:
April 13 The Times-Picayune, New Orleans, on firefighters’ pension fund obligations: The Landrieu administration is appealing a judge’s order to pay New Orleans firefighters another $17.5 million t...
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The Daily Star, Hammond, La., on keeping the interstate green:
April 16 The Daily Star, Hammond, La., on keeping the interstate green: The median and road sides of Interstate 55 are not coming up clover. For Southeast Louisiana’s unique needs, the landscape pl...
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The News-Star, Monroe, La., on tax reform:
April 15 The News-Star, Monroe, La., on tax reform: The discussion that has begun over tax reform is a worthy one. While most Louisianians bear a relatively low tax burden compared to other states,...
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Louisiana editorial: March 24
March 24 The Advocate, Baton Rouge, La., on the governor’s tax plan: When Gov. Bobby Jindal kicked over the anthill of the tax code, he unleashed a lot of fire ants which are now scurrying around l...
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Louisiana editorial: March 25
March 25 Monroe (La.) News-Star on the service-learning initiative of the University of Louisiana System: The higher education experience should help individuals learn how to be good citizens and a...
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Louisiana editorial: March 25
March 25 Daily Comet, Thibodaux, La., on Constitutional Amendment No. 2: Critics of last year’s Constitutional Amendment No. 2 predicted that it could weaken existing laws and lead to numerous and ...
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The Times, Shreveport, La., on DCFS making case to grow Faith in Families:
March 19 The Times, Shreveport, La., on DCFS making case to grow Faith in Families: Over the last seven years, the Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services has made significant inroads ...
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The Courier, Houma, La., on the new pope:
March 14 The Courier, Houma, La., on the new pope: "Habemus Papam." With those Latin words, it was official. "We have a pope." Jorge Bergoglio of Argentina won election as the Catholic Church's 266...
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The Advocate, Baton Rouge, La., on taxes and the poor:
March 19 The Advocate, Baton Rouge, La., on taxes and the poor: If the poor in Louisiana don't have much of a constituency at the State Capitol, where better-heeled interests predominate, an expres...
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The Advocate, Baton Rouge, La., on political intervention at LSU:
March 3 The Advocate, Baton Rouge, La., on political intervention at LSU: Not surprisingly, Louisiana State University wants the taxpayer-funded settlement to ousted coastal researcher Ivor van H...
Mar 12, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
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The Town Talk, Alexandria, La., on the state biofuel industry:
March 3 The Town Talk, Alexandria, La., on the state biofuel industry: It was not so long ago that we wrote the following on this page: "The highest of high-tech initiatives has found its way to...
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The Times-Picayune, New Orleans, on Medicaid expansion:
Feb. 28 The Times-Picayune, New Orleans, on Medicaid expansion: New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie on Feb. 27 became the latest Republican governor to decide to accept the expansion of Medicaid under...
Mar 10, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
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