Opinion

How the Inflation Reduction Act can help small businesses & all of us

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) will lower prescription drug, health care and energy costs. It will lower the…

Opinion

Jim Beam column:History from a political pro

By Jim Beam American Press “The people of South Louisiana didn’t appreciate the problems of North Louisiana and the…

Sports

Scooter Hobbs column: Chance for one team to be reborn

You take a quick glance at this season’s opening matchup — LSU and Florida State — and you…

Opinion

Hurricane Ida, one year later

It is said that life is made up of moments. There are a great many moments in my…

Opinion

Sometimes we get things wrong

We’re not too many days into the new school year, and so far, so good. I’ve only had…

Opinion

Labor Day is a time to reflect

On Monday, September 5, we will celebrate Labor Day to honor all Americans who labored to hopefully make…

Opinion

A resilient grid for resilient communities

  The past two hurricane seasons have proven that Louisiana is being impacted by more frequent and stronger…

Opinion

Dr. Reggie Ross: With Greenfield, our community has a chance to lead

As a physician born and raised in Edgard, I’ve experienced firsthand how jobs and growth have come at…

Opinion

Biden Administration Unleashes 87,000 New, Armed IRS Agents

It’s hard to believe anything other than that the agency intends to audit the middle class. In the…

Lifestyle

Peatmoss in our gardens?

Why are some experts band-standing against the use of peatmoss in our gardens? Is it really being used…