Opinion

Local builders fight for the American dream during National Homeownership Month

As the Home Builders Association of Greater New Orleans (HBAGNO) celebrates National Homeownership Month in June, builders across the…

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Quick facts about Hurricane Season insurance prep

The Louisiana Department of Insurance urges residents across the state to make insurance an important part of your…

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Men—It’s your month to get checked out

Attention focuses on men in June, not just to celebrate Father’s Day, but also to call attention to…

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Entergy advises customers of increasing natural gas costs

Entergy Louisiana released the following communication to its customers on Friday, June 3: To our valued customer, I…

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Jim Beam column:Teachers are focus of audit

Every state legislator should read the audit done by their own auditor that evaluated how differences in qualifications,…

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Searching for a solution to violence

Recently, most Americans were shocked with what happened in Uvalde, Texas.  A lone gunman, age 18, killed 19…

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Out of the mouths of babes (who love Chick Fil A)

We now have a Chick Fil A less than a mile from our home, and my family believes…

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Dear editor,   Several years ago, I ran for the Legislature and came in second to Randal Gaines.…

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Equip kids to face difficult news with weekly family time

  The stream of tough topics for parents to explain can feel unending: social unrest, hate crimes, natural…

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Ask Rusty – Must I pay income tax on social security benefits?

Dear Rusty: I do not recall the rules on my income tax obligation for Social Security benefits. Can you…